Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
October 5, 2012
Submitted
October 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
804
Aircraft time
18,830 hours, 10,372 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 600
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

DURING SB A300-57-6086 ACCOMPLISHMENT, DAMAGE FOUND IN HOLE "P" AT FRAME 47 RT SIDE. DAMAGE WAS NOTED IN THE TEE AND SPAR. REMOVED NOMINAL FASTENER FROM HOLE "P" AT FRAME 47 RT SIDE, VERIFIED DAMAGE IN UPPER 2 LAYERS (TEE AND SPAR), OVERSIZED ALL FIVE LAYERS OF HOLE "P" TO 20.345MM. NDT VERIFIED NO DAMAGE REMAINING IN HOLE IAW NTM 51-10-01. FABRICATED ONE SHOULDERED, ONE COUNTERSUNK, AND THREE STRAIGHT BUSHINGS. INSTALLED FIVE BUSHINGS IN HOLE "P", COUNTERDRILLED ALL FIVE BUSHINGS TO 14.275MM AND INSTALLED ONE NOMINAL FASTENER IN TRANSITION FIT. ALL STEPS IAW EA 6-5710-157874. COMPLIED WITH EA 6-5710-157874 PT 1 WINGS AD 2005-23-08.

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