Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
December 24, 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
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Part time
55,383 hours, 12,924 cycles
Component
Te Flap · Airbus
Component part number
A5797130101200
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 WING OTBD FLAP T/E LOWER SURFACE FOUND DELAMINATED, FROM INBD TO OTBD 2000 MM, DIM:16" X 7". REMOVED DELAMINATED LOWER SKIN IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. MADE NEW SKIN DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. FILLED THE HONEYCOMB CORE WITH COMPOUND IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. SMOOTHED HONEYCOMB CORE IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. WET LAYUP WITH ADHESIVE & FIBERGLASS IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. APPLIED ADHESIVE PRIMER IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. BONDED DOUBLER WITH ADHESIVE IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. DRILLED THE HOLES & DEBURR IAW SRM 51-40-44. INSTALLED RELEVANT FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-40-21. SEALED THE EDGE WITH SEALANT IAW SRM 57-53-12/201. RESTORED THE FINISH IAW SRM 51-75-10.

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