- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2023
- Submitted
- August 14, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 771
- Aircraft time
- 36,756 hours, 20,501 cycles
- Part
- Slat
- Part number
- A5786420016800
- Part serial
- FH1566
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Zone 500
- 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
LH SLAT #2 LOWER SURFACE GOUGE AT T/E -12", I/B CLOSING RIB PLUS 8.5" ACCOMPLISHED THE DOUBLER REPAIR I.A.W FEDEX EA NO:T6-5750-T0375356 P1, SEQ NO:1147, TITLE:WING-FLIGHT SURFACES-LH #2 SLAT-GOUGE DAMAGE ON LOWER SKIN AT RIB2A, APPROX.12-INCHES FWD OF TRAILING EDGE. "MAJOR REPAIR"