Service difficulty report · Plate · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
December 14, 2012
Submitted
December 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
467
Aircraft time
55,383 hours, 12,924 cycles
Part
Plate
Part number
A5711206120600
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuelage
Part time
55,383 hours, 12,924 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

FOUND A CRACK ABOUT 5MM IN LENGTH, 1MM IN DEPTH INITIATED FROM THE NR 2 FASTENER HOLE OF THE RT WING UPPER CORNER ANGLE AT FR40. REAMED NR 2 HOLE AT 0.4MM THROUGH ALL LAYERS PER EA6-5710-163166. INSPECTED PER NTM51-10-01,NO CRACK FOUND. REAMED HOLE ON ALL LAYERS TO 11.476 - 11.515MM. IN TRANSITION FIT PER EA6-5710- 163166. PERFORM ROTOTEST INSPECTION AS PER NTM51-10-01 .NO DAMAGE FOUND.(PER EA6-5710- 163166) 5,WET INSTALLED A NEW FASTENER PER SRM51-40-44.(PER EA6-5710-163166) 5,RE-PROTECTED AS PER SRM RULES.

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