SDR FDEA201101050014

Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date: January 5, 2011
Submitted: January 5, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N423FE
Make and model: Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial: 281
Aircraft time: 40,876 hours, 18,747 cycles
Engine: Ge CF680
System (JASC): 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
Part: Rib
Part number: A553771910200
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 300
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 STABILIZER RIB 1 WEB TOP SURFACE HAS CORROSION ( ABOUT 4 - SQUARE INCHES) RT STRINGER 5R TO STRINGER 7R VERT STAB RT SIDE REMOVED CORRODED SECTION ON RIB1 WEB BETWEEN STR 5R AND 7R IAW SRM 55-31-19, PG 209 - 210 FIG 203. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 55-31-19, PG 209-211, FIG 203.

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