What was found
FUSELAGE TAIL SECTION EXTERNAL SKIN AT FR 87 BETWEEN STR 5LT AND STR 6LT, CORROSION ON SPLICE PLATE ABOUT 4 SQ INCHES. REPAIRED FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN AT FR87 BETWEEN STR5L AND STR6L IAW EA 6-5310-145562.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2011
- Submitted
- January 6, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N443FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310203
- Aircraft serial
- 283
- Aircraft time
- 42,386 hours, 21,622 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.