SDR DHL2006363552

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: November 14, 2006
Submitted: November 23, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N363DH
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial: 85
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt 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

BOTTOM OF L/W SKIN HAS CORROSION AT DRAIN HOLE FWD OF NR 6 FLAP TRACK. CORROSION BLEND OUT TO A MAJOR REPAIR AT L/W BOTTOM SKIN SLAT TRACK NR 9 DRAIN HOLE FWD OF NR 6 FLAP TRACK ASSEMBLY, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS AS PER ATTACHED AIRBUS REPAIR APPROVAL SHEET (RAS/ BAE/1003883/2006 ISSUE A) DATED 20 NOV 2006. THIS REPAIR HAS A SEPARATE MAINT REQUIREMENT SEE RAS/BAE/1003883/2006 PAGE 2.

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