Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
August 2, 2026
Submitted
August 5, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55096
Aircraft time
15,685 hours, 7,113 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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

LEFT WING, LE, NR 2 SLAT TRACK CUTOUT CRACKED 0.219, AFT OTBD RADIUS, VERIFIED WITH HFEC IAW AND TP BD500-A-J51-01-08- 01AAA-353A-A. SEE NR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 001-0697:2021-2065-LH/004 00177 REPAIRED PER ER/A 634994-14TR REV ORIGINAL. (LP# 1734825; AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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