Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
January 11, 2012
Submitted
January 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
549
Aircraft time
38,883 hours, 15,033 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A573501420200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT WING UPPER SKIN NEAR FRONT SPAR FOUND CORROSION POSITION BETWEEN RIB 8 AND RIB 9. BLENDED OUT TO A SMOOTH POLISHED PROFILE AND MEASURE DAMAGE AND FOUND WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMIT IAW SRM 57-20-12. RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 51-49-00 AND 51-21-10. THE REPAIR EVALUATED IAW GMM 6-2-100 AND CLASSIFIED AS MINOR.

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