Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 22, 2011
Submitted
April 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
772
Aircraft time
21,643 hours, 11,758 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A5734008723300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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

FOUND A CRACK ON THE LT WING LOWER SKIN IN HOLE "S" AT THE 2 O'CLOCK AND 11 O'CLOCK POSITIONS. REAMED HOLE "S" TO .639 IAW SRM 51-40-44. PERFORMED BHEC OF HOLE "S" PER NDTM PT6 51-10-01. NO CRACKS NOTED. FASTENER INSTALLED ON CARD 6-5710-7-3305, PT 3.

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