Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
November 19, 2002
Submitted
November 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
84
Aircraft time
42,101 hours, 28,207 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Damaged
Location
Slat
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

LT WING LEADING EDGE NR 1 SLAT HAD TOOL MARKS ON ANGLE INSIDE OF SLAT STRUCTURE, VIEWED WITH A BOROSCOPE THRU OUTBOARD DRAIN HOLE NEAR JACKSCREW. AREA WAS REPAIRED BY CUTTING OUT DAMAGE AND INSTALLING A FILLER.

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