Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
September 25, 2020
Submitted
September 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
572
Aircraft time
51,804 hours, 28,686 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A53610320201
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 13
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

UPPER FUSELAGE FR 13 STGR 9R, 1 EA FASTENER HOLE FOUND WITH CRACK SIGNAL (AFT THIRD HOLE FROM LAP JOINT COUNTING FROM BOTTOM). COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA: 6-5310-T0356680 PT1, EA TITLE: FUSELAGE-MAINFRAME-REPAIR OF CRACKED HOLE IN CIRCUMFERENTIAL JOINT AT FR 13 RT, STGR 9 FWD. REPAIRED UPPER FUSELAGE-FR 13 STGR 9R, THE CRACKED FASTENER HOLE. THIS REPAIR CATEGORY B. REFER TO RDAS: 80829277/005/2020 ISSUE:A, THE NEW THRESHOLD AND INTERVAL IS 4130FC (FH NOT RELEVANT) AFTER REPAIR EMBODIMENT, INSPECTION METHOD, PER NTM51-10-01 AND NTM 51-10-18 AFTER FASTENER AND BUSH REMOVAL. MAJOR REPAIR, IAW FEDEX GMM6-2-100.

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