Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
July 4, 2013
Submitted
July 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
477
Aircraft time
42,589 hours, 22,891 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A5734008520600
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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 TOP SKIN FWD SPAR AREA APPROX RIB 9-10 HAS INCORRECTLY FITTED FASTENER AND SUSPECT DAMAGE AROUND THE HOLE. REPAIRED IAW EA 6-5700-167463, CAT A REPAIR CLASSED AS MAJOR.

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