Service difficulty report · Aileron · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
October 5, 2023
Submitted
October 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
35,908 hours, 20,208 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Aileron
Part number
A5766100117400
Part serial
FH1346
Condition
Unknown
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

EXISTING DOUBLER REPAIR FOUND ON LH AILERON LOWER SKIN BETWEEN RIB 15~16, TRAILING EDGE-4",EVALUATE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT IS MAJOR OR MINOR AND WHETHER ACCOMPLISHED PER APPROVED DATA COMPLIED WITH ATTACHMENT B OF EO: E6-5100-7-5000 D7 PT1, INSPECTION OF EXISTING REPAIR DETERMINED IT TO BE CURRENT WITH FAA APPROVED DATA:A300-600F SRM 57-61-11-201,PARA.4.E, PAGE 217,THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR CATEGORY A REPAIR. "MAJOR REPAIR"