SDR DHL2002362512

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: October 22, 2002
Submitted: November 20, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N362DH
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial: 84
Aircraft time: 42,101 hours, 28,207 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Torque Box
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

AFT CARGO DOOR, AFT LOWER CORNER NR 3 EXTERNAL TORQUE BOX AFT FITTING CRACKED, REMOVED LATCH ASSY IAW A3OO SRM 51-30-30, CUT OUT DAMAGE, NDT INSPECTED AREA IAW NTM 51-31-05, NO CRACKS FOUND. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER AND TAPPERED SHIM. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW A300 SRM 51-41-12. INSTALLED REPAIRED PARTS IAW A300 SRM 51-30-30, INSTALLED LATCH ASSY IAW A300 SRM 51-30-30. ALL WORK WAS DONE IAW APPROVAL BY DGAC ON RAS/DABRE/7002272/2002

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