Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
March 21, 2023
Submitted
April 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
728
Aircraft time
38,277 hours, 21,141 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Unknown
Location
Zone 600
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

AGING AIRCRAFT ASSESSMENT : EXISTING DOUBLER REPAIR FOUND ON RH I/B FLAP LWR SKIN BTW RIB 11~13 T/E-9". COMPLIED WITH ATTACHMENT B OF EO: E 6-5100-7-5000 D7 PT1, TITLE: STRUCTURES-REPAIR CATALOG-A300/A310 REPAIR IDENTIFICATION & TRACKING REQUIREMENTS 14 CFR 121.707, INSPECTION OF EXISTING REPAIR DETERMINED IT TO BE CURRENT WITH FAA APPROVED DATA: EA#6-5710-149787, TITLE:WINGS-FLIGHT SURFACE-RH IB FLAP EXISTING AND NEW REPAIR EO 6- 5100-7-5000-RSC TRACKING, THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR CATEGORY A REPAIR. "MAJOR REPAIR"