SDR FDEA200904021137

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: April 2, 2009
Submitted: April 2, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N746FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 688
Aircraft time: 47,802 hours, 16,153 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: A53970769200
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

FOUND OVERSIZED HOLE IN SKIN ON C 54, P 35-36 LT AND NOT ENOUGH EDGE DISTANCE IN A EXTRUDED PROFILE. REPAIR PERFORMED BY COLLAR BUSH INSTALLATION IN SKIN WITH DIAMETER OF 8.0MM AND INSTALLING HL10VF6 IN AFFECTED HOLE IAW RAS 70518454/004/2009 ISS A, APPROVED BY EA 6-5310-129113.

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