Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
630
Aircraft time
51,960 hours, 17,177 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
FXA5796011320000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
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

LT WING INBD FLAP INSP FOUND THE HORIZONTAL UPPER FLANGE OF RIB 25A IN THE UPPER FLANGE OF RIB 25A IN THE UPPER RADII CRACKED. REPLACED DAMAGED RIB BY NEW RIB WITH FASTENER REF TO EO E6-5750-7-5003 PT1 (WINGS- INBD FLAP REINFORCEMENT OF RIB 25A) REPAIR.

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