Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
November 25, 2008
Submitted
December 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
479
Aircraft time
40,987 hours, 22,509 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A5734008722400
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
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 WING LWR SKIN CRACKED APPROX 3/16 INCH BEYOND PREVIOUS STOP PLUG REPAIR. CRACK IS PROGRESSING AFT TOWARD FASTENER HOLE NR 19 AND TRANSITION RADIUS BETWEEN RIBS 8 AND 9. COMPLIED WITH EA 6-5730-123509 PART 1, WINGS CRACK IN RT BOTTOM SKIN AT FRONT SPAR, 632BB RIB 8 - 9 REPAIR.

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