SDR FDEA201307191597

Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: July 19, 2013
Submitted: July 19, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N727FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 579
Aircraft time: 41,339 hours, 23,338 cycles
System (JASC): 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
Part: Rib
Part number: A572408121500
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt 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

RIGHT WING RIB 5 FWD LUG CORROSION EVIDENT WITHIN BORE AND ON FWD AND AFT FACES RT WING RIB 5 FWD LUG CORROSION REMOVED, NDT INSPECTED AND REPAIRED IAW EA 6-5710-167468 AND REPAIR SCHEME R572-40425, ISS B, APP 3 JPF PAGES X3 ITEMS 1-8. MLG REINSTALLED. REPAIR CLASSED AS CAT C LIFE LIMITED TO 51000 FC MAJOR REPAIR.

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