Service difficulty report · Elevator · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
November 25, 2023
Submitted
November 29, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
759
Aircraft time
37,459 hours, 20,930 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
A55276055000
Part serial
CP1155
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 ER5-14", T/E-6" 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.F,PAGE 241~245,FIG.209, SHEET 1~2,THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR CATEGORY B REPAIR, RAISED NEW RDR FOR TRACKING REQUIREMENT. "MAJOR REPAIR"