Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
April 16, 2019
Submitted
May 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
625
Aircraft time
53,804 hours, 23,819 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
A57110340207
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 40
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

RH SIDE CENTER WING JOINT AT FR40 SKIN UPPER HOLE FOUND CRACK SIGNAL REPAIRED THE RH SIDE CENTER WING JOINT AT FR40 UPPER CRACKED HOLE PER FEDEX EA: 6-5710-T0346356 P1, TITLE: WINGS - BASIC WING STRUCTURE - CRACK IN THE UPPER HOLE AT FR40 RHS CENTER WING JOINT. THE REPAIR WAS CATEGORY "B" AND WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. THE FIRST INSPECTION THRESHOLD WAS 2280FC/3460FH AFTER REPAIR EMBODIMENT WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.THE SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION INTERVAL WAS 2280FC/3460FH WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. INSPECTION METHOD WAS ROTOTEST INSPECTION AFTER FASTENER AND BUSHES REMOVAL PER FEDEX EA: 6-5710-T0346356.

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