Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
March 28, 2022
Submitted
July 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
799
Aircraft time
30,529 hours, 17,170 cycles
Part
None
Part number
A5714129800400
Condition
Cracked
Location
500
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

LH WING INTERNAL STRUCTURE FRONT SPAR LWR FLANGE FOUND 1EA CRACK JUST I/B OF RIB9 COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA: 6-5710-T0367806 P1 REPAIRED LH WING INTERNAL STRUCTURE FRONT SPAR LWR FLANGE JUST I/B OF RIB9. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR. THE FOLLOW UP INSPECTION REQUIRMENT PER EA 6-5710-T0367806. EA TITLE: WINGS - BASIC WING STRUCTURE - LH WING FRONT SPAR AFT LOWER FLANGE BETWEEN RIB8 AND RIB9 - CRACK REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.