Service difficulty report · Beam · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
August 13, 2020
Submitted
August 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N723FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
543
Aircraft time
48,134 hours, 29,193 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
A53810657200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NDT INSPECTION, CRACK WAS FOUND AT THE RH FLANGE OF GANTRY 4.RH FR52.A. REPAIRED THE CRACK OF THE GANTRY RH #4 AT FR52A PER AIRBUS DWG: R53810581 ISSUE: C. DETAIL REPAIR STEPS: DRILLED CRACK STOP HOLES DIA 4 TO 4.012MM AT EACH END OF CRACK AND INSTALLED THE CRACK STOP HOLE PLUGS PER AIRBUS DWG: R53810581 ISSUE: C. WET INSTALLED THE REPAIR ANGLE AND STRAP OF MOD MATERIAL KIT PER A300-600 SRM 51-40-21 & AIRBUS DWG: R53810581 ISSUE: C. MANUFACTURED AND INSTALLED A NEW BRACKET TO BE ADAPTED THE REPAIR CRACK AREA PER A300-600 SRM 51-40-21. MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM 6-2-100. THIS IS A CAT A REPAIR

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