Service difficulty report · Spar · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
July 8, 2010
Submitted
July 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
201
Aircraft time
35,953 hours, 31,138 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Spar
Part number
A553713922201
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical 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

VERTICAL STAB T/E PANEL ATTACH ANGLEAT RT SIDE HAS APPROX 2 SQ INCH OF VISIBLE CORROSION BETWEEN RIB 9 AND AT RIB 10 AT STA 286 AND 309 (2 EA LOCATIONS) BETWEEN RIB. REMOVED CORROSION FROM VERTICAL STAB T/E PANEL ATTACH ANGLE RT SIDE BETWEEN RIB 9 AND RIB 10 IAW SRM 51-74-10, PAG 201. CHECKED LIMITS IAW SRM 55--30-00, PAGE 104 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED VETICAL IAW SRM 55-31-21, FIG 203, PAGE 217/218.

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