Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
March 8, 2012
Submitted
March 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
657
Aircraft time
32,224 hours, 17,596 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Part number
A57661002216
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt Aileron
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 AILERON UPPER SKIN HAS FOUR DENTS & AILERON LOWER SKIN HAS FOUR DENTS THAT REQUIRES EVALUATION. ON LT AILERON FOUND ONE DENT ON BOTTOM SIDE FWD. AREA TO BE WITH IN LIMITS (NR 1). REPAIRED THREE DENTS ON LOWER SIDE NEAR T/E ( NR 2, 3, 4) IAW SRM 57-61-11, PARA 4G (1) (A) AND 51-77-12 PARA 4C. REPAIRED FOUR DENTS ON UPPER SIDE USING THE FILLER METHOD (NR 5, 6, 7, 8 ) IAW SRM 57-61-11 PARA 6B AND 51-73-10, PARA 3.

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