Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
January 7, 2022
Submitted
January 19, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731FD
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
709
Aircraft time
47,012 hours, 25,147 cycles
Part
None
Condition
Unknown
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT REPAIR ASSESSMENT:EXISTING EXTERNAL DOUBLER FOUND ON RUDDER TRAILING EDGE APEX AREA LOCATED BTW T/E SCREW LINE NO.21 AND NO.22 FASTENER COUNTED FROM LOWER SIDE. COMPLIED WITH ATTACHMENT B OF EO: E6-5100-7-5000 D7 PT1, INSPECTION OF EXISTING REPAIR DETERMINED IT TO BE CURRENT WITH FAA APPROVED DATA A300-600 SRM 55-41-12-201, PARA.16, PAGE.237-239, FIG.208C, THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR CATEGORY B REPAIR, THE INITIAL THRESHOLD IS 30000FC, REPETITIVE INTERVAL AND METHOD ARE TO BE DETERMINED BY OEM REF TO SRI 55-41-12-201, PARA.3.C, IIR 55-41-12-2-003-00, PAGE.209-212, TABLE.204."FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY""MAJOR REPAIR"