SDR FDEA201201140175

Service difficulty report · Adapter · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: January 14, 2012
Submitted: January 17, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N749FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 536
Aircraft time: 50,210 hours, 22,480 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Adapter
Part number: R532H155800800
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

CLEVIS ADAPTER AT FR 57.2 BETWEEN SEAT TRACKS 4L & 5L HAS 1EA CRACK APPROX 1.5" LONG ON OTBD SCALLOP TOP SURFACE THROUGH A FASTENER. REMOVED DAMAGED CLEVIS ADAPTER FROM FR 57.2 BETWEEN SEAT TRACK 4L & 5L AND INSTALL NEW CLEVIS ADAPTER IAW SRM 51-72-10, PARA 5 & 6 PAGES 1-3, REPROTECTED IAW SRM 51-75-10. CPC APPLICATION IAW SRM 51-23-20.

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