Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 29, 2011
Submitted
May 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722FD
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
479
Aircraft time
44,292 hours, 24,278 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
A53812635202
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

DURING OPEN HOLE HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSP ON FRAME 47 SPLICE FITTING BETWEEN STRINGER 24 AND STRINGER 26 IAW SB A300-53-6123R04, HOLE 'J' FOUND CRACKED. REPAIRED CARRIED OUT AS PER EO 6-5310-7-5017 A5 PART 5, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 112. REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIRED AS PER EO 6-5310-7-5017 A5 PART 5.

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