Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
December 2, 2012
Submitted
December 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
630
Aircraft time
54,181 hours, 18,471 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A52374196202
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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

AFT CARGO DOOR BETWEEN FRAMES 61A TO 62A AND BETWEEN LONGERON 1A TO 2 HAS THREE AREAS OF INTERNAL SKIN FLANGE BENT AND 1 EA CRACKED L-SECTION BETWEEN FRAMES 62 AND FR 62A. R & R CRACKED L-SECTION IAW SRM 51-72-10, PG 1-3 AND SRM 51-40-21 PAR 6. REFORMED 3 BENT AREAS IAW A SRM 51-26-00, PG 1 PERFORMED NTD IAW NTM 51-10-08, NO CRACKS NOTED. FABRICATED NEW L-SECTION REF DWG A52374196, DRILLED AND LOCATED L-SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-44 PG 20. REPROTECTED AND TOPCOATED PART IAW SRM 51-75-10, PG 203 -204. PART MARKED IAW GMM 7-0-1001.

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