Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
September 25, 2014
Submitted
October 2, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1217
Aircraft time
16,878 hours, 2,676 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
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

AFT CARGO DOOR INNER PANEL SKIN DAMAGED BETWEEN FRAME 62 & FRAME 62A, BEAM 5 FROM CARGO LOCK. BLENDED DAMAGED AREA. DIMENSIONS AFTER BLEND ARE 0.5" X 0.5". DEPTH OF DENT IS .095 AND .032 REMAINING THICKNESS. NO CRACK INDICATION. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA IAW SRM 52-32-00. HFEC AREA NO CRACKS INDICATED. REPAIRED IAW E105-383000-INI. OK FOR SERVICE.

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