SDR FDEA201306181338

Service difficulty report · Lug · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: June 18, 2013
Submitted: June 19, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N650FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 726
Aircraft time: 27,390 hours, 14,432 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Lug
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: M
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 MLG, RIB 5, FWD LUG HAS EVIDENCE OF PITTING ON FWD AND AFT FACE AND SLIGHT CORROSION IN BORE. LT MAIN GEAR REMOVAL, REWORK, REPAIR IAW MFG INSTRUCTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS CARRIED OUT ON RIB 5. LEFT GEAR REFITTED IAW AMM 32-11-11-04. REFER TO STAGE SHEETS ON JPF ITEMS 1-46. FUNCTION CHECKS C/O IAW EA 6-5710-166758 REFERS.

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