Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
May 13, 2019
Submitted
May 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
625
Aircraft time
53,804 hours, 23,819 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
A5547150002251
Part serial
TS1339
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

PERFORM NDT INSPECTION RUDDER FOUND RT SIDE PONDING AS MARK REPAIRED THE RUDDER RT SIDE AS MARK PER SRM55-41-12/201 PARA31 & EA: 6-5540-T0346748 P1, TITLE: STABILIZERS - RUDDER - WATER INGRESS WAS FOUND ON RUDDER RH PANEL AROUND TRAILING EDGE SCREW. THE REPAIR WAS CATEGORY "B" AND WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. THE FIRST INSPECTION THRESHOLD WAS 30000FC AFTER REPAIR EMBODIMENT. THE SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION INTERVAL WAS TBD. INSPECTION METHOD WAS TBD PER EA: 6-5540-T0346748.

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