Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
June 12, 2017
Submitted
July 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1399
Aircraft time
19,086 hours, 2,966 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Condition
Damaged
Location
Aft Cargo
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 DAMAGED FROM AFT DOOR SILL ANTI ROLL OUT LATCH BETWEEN FR 61 & 61A, 62 & 62A, 63 & 63A, BEAM 4&5. NO CRACKS NOTED ON DAMAGED AREA VERIFIED WITH EDDY CURRENT CHECK. BLEND "A" REMAINING MATERIAL .040" CHORD: .250" SPAN .250 INSP. BLEND "B" REMAINING MATERIAL .041" CHORD .250" SPAN .250". REMOVED 4EA FASTENERS NEAR BURNISHED AREA. ACCOMPLISHED INTERNAL/EXTERNAL DETAILED INSPECTION AND INSTALLED REMOVED FASTENERS, INSTALLED SILVER DOT PER PRI. CUTOUT DAMAGE HFEC OK. INSTALLED IAW PRI 559603-14.

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