Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
May 19, 2024
Submitted
May 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
709
Aircraft time
49,379 hours, 26,685 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
A5796030000251
Part serial
FH1161
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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

LH WING CENTER FLAP RIB UPR FLANGE FOUND 2EA CRACKS AT RIB25 BETWEEN STGR2.8 AND REAR SPAR, AND RIB26 BETWEEN STGR2.8 AND REAR SPAR. COMPLIED WITH EA: 6-5750-T0379258 P1. TITLE: WING - FLIGHT SURFACES - LH CENTER FLAP CRACKS IN UPPER FLANGES OF RIBS 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 25 AND 26 AT STR. 2.7 /2.8 - ALI 575306-01- 1A. REPAIRED THE LH WING CENTER FLAP RIB UPR FLANGE 2EA CRACKS AT RIB25 BETWEEN STGR2.8 AND REAR SPAR, AND RIB26 BETWEEN STGR2.8 AND REAR SPAR. THIS IS CATEGORY A REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM6-2-100. SEE WRI 57507925 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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