Service difficulty report · Spar · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
December 5, 2013
Submitted
December 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
572
Aircraft time
44,979 hours, 24,192 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
A57141299000000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
44,979 hours, 24,192 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
D
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

A CRACK AT HOLE NR 3 WAS FOUND IN THE REAR SPAR AT TENSION FITTING ATTACHMENT, MLG RIB 5 LT WING. ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA 6-5710 T0304448.

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