SDR FDEA201008203071

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date: August 20, 2010
Submitted: August 23, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N425FE
Make and model: Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial: 264
Aircraft time: 38,229 hours, 25,797 cycles
Engine: Ge CF680A3
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: A53974203228
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PREVIOUS STRINGER REPAIR LOCATED IN BULK CARGO ON STRINGER 56 LT BETWEEN FRAMES 66 TO 67 HAS 1 EA STRINGER REPAIR SECTION FROM FR 65 TO 67 MEASURING 33.5 INCH LONG AND 1 EACH REPAIR SPLICE 8.2 INCH LONG PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED REPAIR WAS DETERMINED NOT TO BE IAW SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201, PAGES 203 TO 206, DUE TO INCORRECT REPAIR SPLICE THICKNESS. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR SPLICE AND REPAIRED STRINGER IAW SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201, PAGES 203 TO 206 .

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