Service difficulty report · Beam · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
August 11, 2019
Submitted
August 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
709
Aircraft time
44,082 hours, 23,363 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
A53973085210
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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

MODIFICATION AND INSPECTION OF AFT CARGO DOOR STRUCTURE AT FR60A REVEALED THE TOP TWO HOLES MOST OUTBOARD ROW, BETWEEN THE LOCK PLATE AND TORSION BOX PLATE HAVE CRACK INDICATIONS. (REFERENCE ITEM 18B OF WORK CARD) CARGO LATCH INTERNAL STRUCTURE. REPAIRED IAW FEDEX EA 6-5320-T0348097-P1.

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