Service difficulty report · Spar · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 19, 2020
Submitted
September 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
791
Aircraft time
30,146 hours, 17,091 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
A5711121520500
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF STEP (9)(C) OF EO 6-5710-E0342809 PT6 (RT WING), A DAMAGE INDICATION WAS NOTED AT THE 12:00 O'CLOCK POSITION APPROXIMATELY 2" FROM THE BOTTOM OF HOLE "G" (AWAY FROM HOLE "T"). ALSO VISUAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED AT THE BOTTOM EDGE OF HOLE "G" AT THE 3:00 O'CLOCK POSITION. COMPLIED WITH EA 6-5710-T0356462 PT1 TITLED: WINGS-BASIC WING STRUCTURE-EO 6-5710- E0342809 PT6-SB A300-57-6086RO7-FR47 RT SIDE REPAIR-HOLES G AND F CRACKED/DAMAGED DATED SEP 18, 2020. MAJOR REPAIR.

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