Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
June 21, 2015
Submitted
June 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
728
Aircraft time
299 hours, 15,899 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A5398085320200
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Part time
29,966 hours, 15,899 cycles
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 SIDE EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN HAS DENT OUT ON FRAME 79, STRINGER 29L - 30L. EVALUATED DENT IAW SRM 53-18-12 & SRM 53-10-12 FIG 102 DIAGRAM 103 D, 0.020" A:0.00 DENT IS OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED SKIN SECTION IAW SRM 53-10-12 FIG 208. CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR CAT B REPAIR.

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