Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
August 21, 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
Part
Stringer
Part number
A53974202212
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 AFT CARGO ON STRINGER 47 LT BETWEEN FR 59 AND FR 60 HAS 1EA STRINGER REPAIR SECTION FROM FR 55/58 TO 60 MEASURING 29.4IN LONG AND 1EA REPAIR SPLICE 7.9 INCH LONG. PREVIOUS REPAIR WAS DETERMINED NOT TO BE IAW SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201, PAGE 203 TO 206 DUE TO INCORRECT FASTENER SIZE INSTALLED. REMOVED 6 EA, .1562 RIVETS, REAMED HOLES UP TO .1875 AND INSTALLED 6EA HI LOCK IAW SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201, PAGES 203 TO 206.

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