Service difficulty report · Nose Cowl · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
November 18, 2009
Submitted
November 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
15,366 hours, 8,434 cycles
Part
Nose Cowl
Part number
2242101569FJ
Part serial
1868001
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 400
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

NR 1 ENG NOSE COWL EXTERIOR SKIN AFT OF THE BULLNOSE IS DETERIORATED AROUND THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE. REPAIRED THE NR 1 ENG NOSE COWL EXTERIOR SKIN AFT OF THE BULLNOSE DETERIORATED AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE BY APPLYING FIBERGLASS EPOXY RESIN AND GRAPHITE CLOTH IAW ROHR SRM 54-10-00, REPAIR NR 22, REPAIR NR 3; ROHR SRM 54-10-10, REPAIR 1 AND EA 6-5410-127997 "POWERPLANT - NR 1 ENG NOSE COWL L/E EROSION DAMAGE".

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