Service difficulty report · Elevator · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
September 22, 2023
Submitted
October 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
35,908 hours, 20,208 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
A55276055002
Part serial
CP1325
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
T
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

1EA WATER STRAPPED AREA (200MM X 70MM) WAS FOUND AT ER7 OF LH ELEVATOR TOP SKIN. REPAIRED THE DAMAGE AREA WITH CORE AND PLIES. THIS IS CAT A REPAIR I.A.W A300-600F SRM 55-21-12-201 PARA 5J, PAGE 268-270. FIG212(SHEET2). MAJOR REPAIR