Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
May 19, 2018
Submitted
May 25, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
745
Aircraft time
33,127 hours, 17,638 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
0000
Part serial
000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 CENTER FLAP RIB 19 HAD A CRACK AT THE 6TH FASTENER, FWD OF THE REAR SPAR. REMOVED THE CRACK ON THE RIB, FABRRICATED, AND INSTALLED A RIB REPAIR AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-50-00, PARA 4A,E. MAJOR REPAIR.

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