SDR DHL2002362501

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: October 9, 2002
Submitted: November 22, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N362DH
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial: 84
Aircraft time: 42,106 hours, 28,209 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt Wing
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 WING BOTTOM SKIN BETWEEN RIB 1 & 2, CENTER AND AFT SPAR, CORROSION FOUND. REMOVED CORROSION IAW A300 SRM 51-40-11, NDT AREA IAW NTM 51-31-05, NO CRACKS FOUND, THICKNESS CHECKED AREA PER NTM 51-20-00, 5 PERCENT LOSS OF MATERIAL, AREA FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW A300 SRM 57-33-11.

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