Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
July 30, 2011
Submitted
August 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
877
Aircraft time
6,049 hours, 3,145 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A5786300620900
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 1 Slat
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

RIGHT WING NR1 SLAT L/E UPPER SKIN HAS A DENT APPROX 1.5" LONG X 1" WIDE X 0.030" DEEP BETWEEN RIB NR 2 AND RIB NR 3. FOUND DENT TO BE OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 57-40-00. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF NR1 SLAT L/E ON LT WING IAW SRM 57-42-11, FIG 201, PAR A 3 (A). NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS ON REMOVED EDGES IAW NTM 51-10-08. REPAIRED NR1 SLAT USING DOUBLERS AND FILLERS IAW SRM 57-42-11, FIG 201, PG 205.

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