SDR FDEA201601100094

Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: January 10, 2016
Submitted: January 12, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N667FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 771
Aircraft time: 27,879 hours, 15,090 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: A57110340206
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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

CENTER WING JOINT AT FRAME 40 LT, UPPER FASTENER HOLE FOUND CRACK SIGNAL. COMPLIED WITH EA 6-5710-T0322811 P 1. REPAIR CATEGORY IS B. THRESHOLD INTERVAL 2250 FC & 4860 FH. METHOD IN THE REPAIRED HOLE, ROTO TEST IAW NTM 51-10-01, BASED ON NTM 57-10-39 PART 6 PROCEDURE AFTER FASTENER & BRUSHERS REMOVAL. MAJOR REPAIR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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