Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
March 3, 2010
Submitted
March 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718FD
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
365
Aircraft time
36,290 hours, 35,404 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4158
Part
Support Bracket
Part number
17A53978311220
Condition
Corroded
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

THE SUPPORT BRACKET INSIDE THE AFT CARGO LOADING CONTROL ACCESS PANEL HAS EXFOLIATED CORROSION; LOCATED AT THE FWD/UPPER CORNER. CORROSION EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT ON THE ANGLE, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-16, PG 6, TABLE 102, CODE "K". FABRICATED NEW ANGLE AND MATERIAL ID IAW DWG A5397511, PO NR 590646.1. ALODINED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-21-10, PG 1. PRIMER ANGLE IAW SRM 51-23-10, PG 2. PAINTED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-23-10, PG 2. INSTALLED FABRICATED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-21, PARA 3-B, PG 36.

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