Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
January 27, 2020
Submitted
February 4, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
477
Aircraft time
50,631 hours, 27,253 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
000
Part serial
000
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 40
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
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

R/H SIDE LOWER HOLE AT FR40 HAS CRACK INDICATION, IN BORE, SHOWING AT THE 3 O'CLOCK POSITION LOOKING OUTBOARD, HOLE DEPTH MEASURES FROM 0.921" TO 0.990" FROM EDGE OF RECESS REAMED HOLE TO .6324 PER A300-600 SRM 51-40-44. INSTALLED BUSHES(3EA), WASHERS (2EA), AND NEW BOLT PER FDX EA# 6-5710-T0314674 B P3 TITLE: WINGS - BASIC WING STRUCTURE - CRACK HOLES IN CENTER WING JOINT - FR 40 LH/RH

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