Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
December 13, 2008
Submitted
December 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
364
Aircraft time
48,830 hours, 21,399 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
A53611658204
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

L1 DOOR LT UPPER FWD FAIL/SAFE RING RADIUS BOTH LAYERS SHOW EXFOLIATION CORROSION INDICATIONS AFTER EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION, UNABLE TO VERIFY ULTRASONICALLY 1 SQ INCH AREA. REMOVED LEVEL 1 CORROSION AND REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA AT L-1 DOOR UPPER FWD CORNER FAIL/SAFE RING IAW FEDEX EA 6-5310-124179, RELEASE DATE 20 NOVEMBER, 2008.

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