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Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: April 2, 2024
Submitted: May 1, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N661FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 760
Aircraft time: 38,767 hours, 21,402 cycles
System (JASC): 5520 · Elevator Structure
Part: Skin
Part number: UNNKOWN
Condition: Damaged
Location: Rt Elevator
Component: Elevator · Airbus
Component part number: A5527605600095
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 TRAPPED AREA(70MM X 150MM) WAS FOUND AT R/H ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN PANEL T/E NO.9 SCREW AREA. ACCOMPLISHED THE CAT.A MAJOR COMPOSITE REPAIR AT RH ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN PANEL NO.9 T/E SCREW PER GMM 6-2-100 I.A.W A300-600F SRM 55-21-12-201, PARA 5J, PAGE268-274, FIG 212 (SHEET-2)

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