Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 24, 2011
Submitted
September 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
774
Aircraft time
22,461 hours, 12,137 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
A5398111320051
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

AFT LEFT SHEAR PLATE CRACKED BETWEEN FR 79 -FR 80. REMOVED SHEAR PLATE, LOCATED, DRILLED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SHEAR PLATE AT FR 79-80 LT SIDE OF AFT MAIN DECK IAW SRM 51-72-10.

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