Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
November 20, 2024
Submitted
November 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
768
Aircraft time
38,076 hours, 21,207 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Te Flap
Component
Flap · Airbus
Component part number
A57960300003
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

1EA CRACK (25MM) WAS FOUND AT R/H WING CENTER FLAP RIB18 AFT AREA OF TOP SURFACE RIB FLANGE. PERFORMED CUT OUT DAMAGED FLANGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AT RIB18, S-2.8~REAR SPAR AND EXTERNAL PLATE AT RIB18~19,S-2.1~REAR SPAR FOR REPAIR I.A.W FEDEX EA NO:T6- 5750-T0381186P1, SEQ NO:963 TITLE :WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - RH CENTER FLAP-CRACKS IN UPPER FLANGES OF RIB11, 12, 18, 26 AND27-ALI 575306-01-1A. THIS REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS CAT A MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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