Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
July 11, 2014
Submitted
July 22, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
800
Aircraft time
22,333 hours, 12,147 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A57340087234
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 PYLON AFT FAIRING LOWER GREEN HYD TUBE CONNECTOR LOOSED AT WING SKIN POS. CLEAN THE RELATED AREA PER A300-600 AMM51-78-00 AND FOUND THE WING SKIN HOLE DAMAGED. OVERSIZE THE HOLE CONCENTRICALLY TO REMOVE THE DAMAGE. PERFORM HFEC INSPECTIONS TO THE REWORKED AREA AND NO CRACK FOUND PER A300-600 NTM51-10-08. MANUFACTURE A FREEZE PLUG BUSH AND TWO STEEL RETAINING WASHERS AND INSTALLED THE FREEZE PLUG BUSH & THE TWO WASHERS PER REPAIR DRAWING: R57150532 ISSUE A & EA6-5730-T0309578 B PART1. THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR.

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