Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
August 24, 2020
Submitted
September 11, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
875
Aircraft time
18,039 hours, 10,135 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
A57110340207
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frm 40
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

NDT INSP RT CENTER WING JOINT AT FR40 UPPER HOLE FOUND CRACKED SIGNAL. NDT INSP RT CENTER WING JOINT AT FR40 UPPER HOLE FOUND CRACKED SIGNAL. COMPLIED WITH EA: 6-5710-T0356266 P1. TITLE: WINGS-BASIC WING STRUCTURE-CRACK IN THE UPPER HOLE AT FR40 RHS CENTER WING JOINT. THIS IS CAT B REPAIR. THRESHOLD: TH=IT=3260FC/7041FH, INTERVAL: TH=IT=3260FC/ 7041FH. METHOD OF INSPECTION: AFTER FASTENER AND BUSHER REMOVAL, DO A ROTOTEST INSPECTION(NTM51-10-01). MAJOR REPAIR, IAW FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.

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