SDR FDEA201103130952

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date: March 13, 2011
Submitted: March 14, 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.

What was found

FUSELAGE TAIL SECTION FR 87 BETWEEN STR 2R AND 3R CORROSION. (SURFACE) ON SPLICE PLATE, ABOUT 4 SQ INCHES. REMOVED LEVEL 1 CORROSION IAW SRM 51-74-10 , CHECKED LIMITS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-19-10, FIG 102. FABRICATED STRAP JOINT IAW DWG A53985255. INSTALLED STRAP IAW SRM 51-40-21.

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