Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
August 4, 2013
Submitted
August 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
477
Aircraft time
42,589 hours, 22,891 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
A5383413820500
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF EO: 6-5710-7-3305 D3 PT3, WRI: 57101122, POST REMOVAL OF FASTENER "G" IN CTR WING BOX REAR SPAR FR 47 LT JUNCTION WITH FUSELAGE SCORE DAMAGE FOUND IN WALL OF HOLE. HOLE "G" EXISTING DIA= 0.529 IN. FASTENER "G" HOLE REAMED TO REMOVE SCORES AND HOLE NDT CARRIED OUT, NIL FINDING AND FASTENER INSTALLED IAW REPAIR INSTRUCTION OF EA 6-5710-167454. RDAS 70579170/005/2013 ISSUE B REFERS MAJOR REPAIR CAT B.

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