Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
August 31, 2022
Submitted
September 2, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
630
Aircraft time
64,948 hours, 25,005 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Hinge
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Wing Spoiler
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 #3 SPOILER CENTER I/B & O/B HINGE ARM LWR SURFACE AND CENTER I/B HINGE ARM OUTSIDE SURFACE FOUND DELAMINATION. SIZE: (1) 65MM*28MM, DEPTH: 2.36MM (2) 35MM*15MM, DEPTH: 2.05MM (3) 40MM*35MM, DEPTH: 1.5MM COMPLIED WITH EA: 6-5750-T0370078 P1. TITLE: WING - FLIGHT SURFACES - LH 3# SPOILER CENTER HINGE ARMS LOWER AND OUTSIDE SURFACES DELAMINATIONS. REPAIRED THE LH WING #3 SPOILER CENTER I/B & O/B HINGE ARM LWR SURFACE AND CENTER I/B HINGE ARM OUTSIDE SURFACE DELAMINATIONS. THIS IS CATEGORY A REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM6-2-100.

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