SDR FDEA201603261071

Service difficulty report · Crossbeam · Airbus A300B4622

Difficulty date: March 26, 2016
Submitted: March 29, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N717FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622
Aircraft serial: 361
Aircraft time: 43,041 hours, 38,914 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Crossbeam
Part number: A53974360200
Condition: Cracked
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

BULK CARGO COMPARTMENT HAS CRACK ON FLOORBEAM SUPPORT LT CTR AT FRAME 66. BLENDED CORRODED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-00. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-15. REMOVED CROSSBEAM IAW SRM 51-40-22, FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-44, INSTALLED NEW CROSSBEAM IAW SRM 51-40-22. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CATEGORY A MAJOR REPAIR.

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