Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
September 17, 2015
Submitted
September 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
572
Aircraft time
465 hours, 25,446 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
A5361058620800
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

AVIONICS COMPARTMENT LT SIDE, BETWEEN FRAME 11 - 11A BESIDE NLG TORSION BOX LOWER AREA SUPPORT FITTING AROUND FASTENERS HOLES HAS CORROSION. REMOVED FASTENERS AT SUPPORT FITTING IAW SRM 51-40-21. REMOVED CORROSION ON NLG TORSION BOX LOWER IAW SRM 51-74-10. REMOVED FRAME 11A SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-21 & ATTACHED DWG & MEASURED AREA TR14218. ROTO PROBE & HFEC TORSION BOX IAW NTM 51-60-00, NO NOTED DEFECTS TR85900. PERFORMED SPOT FACE ON REWORK AREA IAW SRM 51-71-80. TREATED & PRIMED REWORK AREA IAW SRM 51-21-10. PAINTED REWORK AREA IAW SRM 51-75-10. REINSTALLED FRAME 11A SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-21. INSTALLED FASTENERS AT SUPPORT FITTING IAW SRM 51-40-21. APPLIED TOPCOAT ON FASTENERS IAW 51-75-10. COMPLIED WITH EA 6-5320-T0319789 PT 1 DATED SEP 15 2015. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CATEGORY B MAJOR REPAIR.

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