Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 3, 2019
Submitted
April 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N393HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
11422
Aircraft time
25,723 hours, 4,101 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
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

VERTICAL STAB TRAILING EDGE RHS #3 T CHORD SUSPECT CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLES. // REMOVAL OF CORROSION CARRIED OUT IAW HAL A330 SRM 51-74-00 REV 98.01. CORROSION STILL EVIDENT IAW HAL A330 NTM 51-10-02-221-001-A REV 96. BLEND DEPTH OF .054" IS BEYOND 50% MATERIAL THICKNESS REPAIR BY REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF NEW T CHORD .A.W. A330 SRM 51-21-00, 51-46-11, 51-76-11, 51-42- 11, REV 98.01. CORROSION REPORTED AS LEVEL 2, IAW TOPP 20-50-20.

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