Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
March 23, 2023
Submitted
March 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1217
Aircraft time
49,900 hours, 7,882 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

SHIP 383 LH WING UPPER SURFACE REAR SPAR BETWEEN RIB 3 AND RIB 4 FOUND WITH CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: LH WING UPPER SURFACE REAR SPAR BETWEEN RIB 3 AND RIB 4 CORROSION REMOVED. DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON CORROSION REMOVED AREA TO ENSURE NO MORE CORROSION. CARRIED OUT HFEC SURFACE INSPECTION ON REWORK AREA - FOUND NIL CRACK AND NIL CORROSION INDICATION ULTRASONIC THICKNESS MAPPING CARRIED OUT AT CORROSION REMOVED LOCATION AND REPORTED TO LIASON ENGINEERING REPAIRS CARRIED OUT AS PER ER/A 607291-14. (2696365)

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