Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
March 4, 2012
Submitted
March 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
657
Aircraft time
32,224 hours, 17,596 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Component
Te Flap · Airbus
Component part number
A57960650002
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

LEFT WING, OTBD FLAP UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN BETWEEN TRACK 5 AND 6, A .5 INCH WIDE BY 1.5 INCH LONG CHAFE MARK INTO SKIN 2 INCHES ABOVE CHAFE SMOOTH AND BLEDED OUT CHAFE MARK AT OTBD FLAP UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN TRACK 5 AND 6 ON LT WING IAW SRM 51-73-10. CHECKED LIMITS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-50-00, FIG 103. PERFORMED FINAL REPAIR ON CHAFE MARK BY REMOVING ADJACENT CHAFE PLATE BETWEEN RIB 14A AND 15A AND REPLACED WITH A REPAIR REPLACEMENT CHAFING PLATE IAW EA6-5750-160104, PT 1.

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