Service difficulty report · Spar · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
January 28, 2009
Submitted
January 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
248
Aircraft time
38,333 hours, 25,791 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
A57112061205206
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing Box
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

CENTER WING FRONT SPAR UPPER RIGHT FISH PLATE HAS A CRACK INDICATION AT THE FWD, UPPER INBD HOLE COMMON TO THE SPAR. REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED FITTING REF A310-200 SRM 51-40-21, PG 7. ACCOMPLISHED BHEC ON HOLES REF NTM 57-10-25 PART 6. REMOVED AND INSTALLED 4 FASTENERS; 2 LEFT SIDE AND 2 RIGHT SIDE OF THE FUSELAGE; REF A310-200 SRM 51-40-21; PG 7. REAMED HOLE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR BUSHINGS AND 1 FASTENER REF EA 6-5710-127901 "WINGS, AD 98-26-01 - EO 6-5710-7-3324 LT AND RT WING RIB 1 INSPECTION AT FRAME 40 INCHES.

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