SDR FDEA201008203074

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: A53974202210
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 STR REPAIR LOCATED IN AFT CARGO ON STR 46 LT BETWEEN FRAMES 61 TO 62 HAS 1EA STR SECTION FROM FR 55/58 TO 62 MEASURING 71.7 INCH LONG AND 1EA REPAIR SPLICE 7.9 INCH LONG. PREVIOUS REPAIR WAS DETERMINED NOT TO BE IAW SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201, PAGES 203 TO 206 DUE TO INCORRECT FASTENERS SIZE INSTALLED. REMOVED 6 EA 5/32 RIVETS , REAMED HOLES UP TO .1875 AND INSTALLED 6 EA HILOCKS IAW SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201, PAGES 203 TO 206.

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