Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
January 15, 2009
Submitted
January 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
454
Aircraft time
40,324 hours, 17,147 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
A55171538201
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB FRONT SPAR INBD END OF THE INTERNAL STRUCTURAL STRINGER NR 1 SPLICE IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION REF SRM 51-74-10. OUT OF LIMITS REF SRM 55-11-28. REMOVED APRON SUPPORT FITTING & STRINGER SPLICE REF SRM 51-40-21; PARAGRAPH 7. MACHINED NEW SPLICE REF DWG A55171538. ALODINED; PRIMED & PAINTED SPLICE REF AMM 51-23-10-0. PART MARKED SPLICE P/N A55171538-201 REF GMM 7-0-1001. LOCATED HOLES IN SPLICE REF SRM 51-40-44. INSTALLED SPLICE & APRON FITTING REF SRM 51-40-21; PARAGRAPH 7.

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