Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4103

Difficulty date
March 26, 2001
Submitted
March 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4103
Aircraft serial
84
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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

RT FUSELAGE FWD OF LOWER CARGO DOOR FRAME 1383 SKIN SURFACE HAS A DENT (ADJACENT AFT OF ICE LIGHT). E&E COMP, RT AFT OF AC BATTS, REPOSITIONED FOR SM ACCESS, RELAY BOX 251VU AND 252VU PER A300 MM 25-54-00. NO CANNON PLUGS DISCONNECTED. CUT OUT GOUGED/DAMAGED AREA APPROX 1 X 3.5 INCHES IAW A300 SRM-53-10-10. BLENDED GOUGE, OUT OF LIMITS IAW A300 SRM 53-10-10. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND TRIPLER. DRILLED AND COUNTERSUNK HOLES FOR FASTENERS. INSTALLED AND SEALED IAW A300 SRM 53-10-10 AND AVITAS RO AVHM 208RO-1. OK TO REINSTALL INSULATION BLANKETS AND REPOSITION ITEMS THAT WERE RELOCATED TO GAIN ACCESS FOR REPAIR INSIDE OF E & E COMPARTMENT IAW A300 SRM 53-10-10. REINSTALLED INSULATION BLANKET.

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