SDR FDEA202111162985

Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date: November 16, 2021
Submitted: December 17, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N729FD
Make and model: Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial: 657
Aircraft time: 43,666 hours, 24,325 cycles
System (JASC): 5540 · Rudder Structure
Part: None
Part number: A5547150002651
Part serial: TS1370
Condition: Damaged
Location: Zone 300
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: T
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K, K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RUDDER R/H SIDE PANEL NO.20 FOUND STAGNANT WATER 1EA WATER TRAPPED AREA (50MM*100MM) WAS FOUND AT NO.20 SCREW OF RH RUDDER SIDE PANEL ACCOMPLISHED THE CAT.B REPAIR OF SKIN DAMAGE AT SCREW LINE IN REPAIR ZONE.P I.A.W A300-600 SRM 55-41-12-201, PARA31B, P313-319, FIG221, SRI 55-41-12-201, IIR 55-41-12-2-006-00