Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
December 18, 2004
Submitted
December 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N364DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
141
Aircraft time
46,180 hours, 26,618 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
2024T3
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING A-CHECK IN MIAMI, FLORIDA AT AVBORNE HEAVY MAINTENANCE DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, N/R 4418 CRACK AT FR 21 STR 9R INTERNAL. REMOVED FASTENERS OUT OF DAMAGE AREA AS PER A-300 SRM 51-30-30. REMOVED DAMAGE AT FRAME 21 STR 9R AS PER A-300 SRM 53-10-10 (2 INCHES LONG). HEAT TREATMENT MATERIAL 2024 0.063 AS REQUIRED AS PER A-300 SRM 51-40-30. INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR AT FR NR 21, STG 9R MAT USED 2024 T3 .063 PO 3797 AS PER A-300 SRM 53-10-10 FIG 715 SIZE OF REPAIR 17 INCHES LONG BY 6 INCHES WIDE.

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