Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 21, 2020
Submitted
September 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
772
Aircraft time
32,733 hours, 18,391 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
Component
Elevator · Airbus
Component part number
A5527605600095
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT ELEVATOR HAS AN IR INDICATION (POSSIBLE WATER) 33" FROM THE INBOARD EDGE OF ER 2 AND 13" FROM THE T/E. INDICATION HAS THE SAME IR SIGNATURE AS A NEARBY REPAIR. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO VISUAL INDICATION OF A REPAIR IN THE AREA OF THE INDICATION. REPAIRED RT ELEVATOR WATER INGRESS, IAW SRM 55-21-12 PAR 5 H. MAJOR REPAIR, CAT A.

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