SDR DHL2002362520

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: November 12, 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
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 UPPER WING HAS ONE FASTNER WITH CORROSION AROUND IT AT RIB 4 AND APPOX 1 INCH AFT OF THE REAR SPAR AREA. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTED PER NTM 51-31-05, NO CRACKS FOUND. FLAP PEENED AREA IAW A300 SRM 51-40-19. ALODINED AND PRIMED AREA IAW A300 SRM 51-40-18 AND 51-40-12. FILLED BLEND DEPRESSION WITH SEALENT IAW A300 SRM 51-40-20. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW A300 SRM AND RAS/BAE/1338/2002, REPAIR IS GOOD UNTIL NEXT C-CHECK.

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