SDR FDEA202002180351

Service difficulty report · Adapter · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: February 18, 2020
Submitted: February 18, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N743FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 630
Aircraft time: 62,119 hours, 23,204 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Adapter
Part number: R537B169320800
Condition: Gouged
Location: Frame 32
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN CARGO DECK FR32 BL -953, NUT PLATE HOLE IS GOUGED UNDERSIDE, AFT. REMOVED AND REPLACED PLATE ADAPTER IAW SRM 51-40-21. BLENDED AREA, MATERIAL LOSS .028 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-75-10. FABRICATED NEW ADAPTER PLATE ON TRAVELER T20/1473168 IAW SRM 53-14-15 AND DWG R537B169. MAJOR REPAIR.

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