Service difficulty report · Rivet · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 23, 2015
Submitted
April 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
789
Aircraft time
24,648 hours, 13,353 cycles
Part
Rivet
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

AGEING INSPECTION, EXISTING REPAIR ON MDCC SEAT TRACK BETWEEN FRAME 65 - 69, Y0 REQUIRES EVALUATION FOR CONFORMITY. THE REPAIR WAS EVALUATED & FOUND THE REPAIR CONFORMED TO SRM 53-10-16 FIG 201 EXCEPT MINOR DEVIATION. NO CHAMFER EDGES, MOREOVER, SOME RIVETS CORRODED. REPORTED TO ENGINEER. REPLACED THE CORRODED RIVETS, CHAMFERED THE EDGES & RESTORED FINISH IAW SRM 53-10-16 FIG 201 VIEW B. EO 6-5100-7-5000 D EOCN D1 PART 1 WAS COMPLETED. THE REPAIR WAS CATEGORY A & WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 126.

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