Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
July 14, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
248
Aircraft time
40,052 hours, 27,074 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
532098A01
Condition
Cracked
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

1EA CRACK (.2500", .1250") WAS FOUND AT NLG DOOR ACTUATOR UPPER ATTACHMENT RT FITTING. REMOVED NLG DOOR ACTUATOR R/H UPPER FITTING. MATCHED DRILL HOLES FROM OLD FITTING TO NEW FITTING IAW EO 6-5340-7-5001 A5. IAW EO 6-5340-7-5001 A5 PT2, REPLACEMENT OF NLG DOOR ACTUATOR RT UPPER FITTING ACCOMPLISHED EO 6-5340-7-5001 A5 PT2, AND CHECKED CONDITION NORMAL. IAW EO 6-5340-7-5001 A5 PT5, REPLACEMENT OF RT NLG ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT BOLT WITH LOCKING PLATE. ACCOMLISHED EO 6-5340-7-5001 A5 PT5. CONDITION CHECKED NORMAL. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER G.M.M. 6-2-100.

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