Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 1, 2015
Submitted
April 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
780
Aircraft time
249 hours, 13,429 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Part number
A57661001174
Part serial
FH1488
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt Aileron
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 WING AILERON EXTERNAL AFT SECTION TE UPPER & LOWER SURFACE HAVE MULTIPLE DENTS. EVALUATED DENTS DEEPEST DENT IS 0.027 X 2.0 A/Y= 74. DENTS ARE IN LIMITS IAW SRM 57-61-11. HFEC DENTS IAW NTM 51-10-08 PT6 FOUND 2 DENTS CRACKED, INCORPORATED 2 DENT INTO DELAMINATION REPAIR ON NON-RONTINE N00521. FILLED REMAINING DENTS IAW SRM 57-61-11 & EA 6-5750-T0316492 REV NO PS P1 WINGS. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CATEGORY A MAJOR REPAIR.

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