Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
April 16, 2008
Submitted
May 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
297
Aircraft time
43,133 hours, 19,692 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A3
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

PREVIOUS EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER LOCATED AT LOWER CTR FUSELAGE SKIN MANHOLE FITTING CUTOUT AT FRAMES 23 TO 24 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 48 RT TO 52 RT, MEASURES 24.4 IN X 15 IN WITH 4 EA INTERNAL POCKET REPAIRS BETWEEN STRINGERS 54 LT TO 49 RT REPAIR NOT IAW SRM REQUIREMENTS. REMOVED PRVIOUS REPAIR AND INSTALLED CORRECT REPAIR IAW EA 6-5310-118095. THIS IS A REPAIR WITH NO ASSIGNED PN AND IS A RESULT OF AGING ACFT INSP.

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