SDR FDEA201108113219

Service difficulty report · Panel · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date: August 11, 2011
Submitted: August 11, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N435FE
Make and model: Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial: 369
Aircraft time: 41,585 hours, 19,942 cycles
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Part number: A5517801000400
Condition: Cracked
Location: Horizontal Stab
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

RT HORIZ L/E PANEL 341AB, INTERNAL STIFFENER CRACKED AT AFT END, FROM FASTENER TO EDGE OF PART, .3125" LONG, UPPER AFT CORNER OF PANEL. REMOVED FASTENERS HORZ L/E PANEL 341AB STOP-DRILLED CRACK ON INTERNAL STIFFENER, NDT FOR CRACKS. NO CRACKS WERE FOUND, FABRICATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED 2 EA DOUBLERS IAW SRM 55-12-19FIG201. REPROTECTED AREA IAW SRM 51-75-10.

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