SDR FDEA201206092173

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: June 9, 2012
Submitted: June 11, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N681FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 799
Aircraft time: 18,391 hours, 10,089 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
Component: 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

LT WING OTBD FLAP OTBD T/E TIP STATIC DISCHARGER HAS CORROSION IN AND AROUND FLAP SKIN UPPER SURFACE. DEFECT MEASURES 2 SQ" AFTER REMOVAL OF LEVEL 1 CORROSION IAW SRM 51-74-10, AREA WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-50-00, PG 118, FIG 103. REPAIRED AREA IAW EA6-5750-160133 REF WRI 57500799.

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