Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
April 12, 2011
Submitted
April 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
579
Aircraft time
39,732 hours, 21,858 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A57340088210
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

SURFACE CORROSION AROUND WING FUEL LEVEL INDICATOR 1A-1 ON LT WING LOWER SURFACE. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA6-5730-150102. AREA BLENDED AND SHOT PEENED, NDT CARRIED OUT IAW NTM 57-20-10 WITH NO CORROSION EVIDENT.

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