Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
March 19, 2026
Submitted
March 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55075
Aircraft time
14,890 hours, 6,736 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ER/A 611697-14 REV A; A220-300 / LOWER AFT FUSELAGE / FR75-76 / WASTE SERVICE COMPARTMENT / CORROSION. SUBJECT REPAIR REQUIRES FOLLOW-ON ACTION. ACCOMPLISH 611697-14 REV A, SECTION II REPETITIVE INSPECTION WITHIN EVERY 1,000 FLIGHT HOURS FROM 14,890 TOTAL AIRCRAFT FLIGHT HOURS AS OF 5MAR26 UNTIL SECTION III IS ACCOMPLISHED. ACCOMPLISH SECTION III PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 10,000 FLIGHT HOURS FROM 14,890 TOTAL FLIGHT HOURS AS OF 5MAR26. ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION (ER/A REVISION) IS REQUIRED FOR FLIGHT BEYOND THIS LIMIT. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-611697 ADDED FOR AC 8303. (LP# 1502527)

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