Service difficulty report · Elevator · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
August 4, 2023
Submitted
August 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
735
Aircraft time
39,713 hours, 21,680 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
A5527605500046
Part serial
CP1167
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 COMPOSITE REPAIR FOUND ON LH ELEVATOR UPR SKIN AT ER10-24", T/E-5" POSITION COMPLIED WITH ATTACHMENT B OF EO:E6-5100-7-5000 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:A300-600F SRM 55-21-12-201,PARA.5.J ,PAGE 268~270,FIG.212,SHEET 3,THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR CATEGORY A REPAIR. "MAJOR REPAIR"