SDR FDEA202407211044

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: July 21, 2024
Submitted: July 23, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N663FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 766
Aircraft time: 38,134 hours, 21,345 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: A53989559386
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 100
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

FOUND GOUGE AT TAIL CONE LOWER SURFACE FR92 PLUS 5.6", S-17R PLUS 3" CUT OUT THE DAMAGE AREA, FABRICATED THE REPAIR DOUBLER WET INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER WITH BLIND RIVETS AT TAIL CONE LOWER SURFACE FR92~93, S-17R~18R I.A.W A300- 600F SRM 53-19-12-201, PARA.6, FIG.202, P.213~P218. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS CAT.A MAJOR PER GMM 06-2-100

More about the Airbus A300 F4-605R