Service difficulty report · Fork · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
September 30, 2015
Submitted
October 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0005
Aircraft time
11,267 hours, 6,948 cycles
Part
Fork
Part number
F52372030420000
Part serial
TAG01498503
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE:10YR, AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME 61A FORK FITTING CRACKED ON AFT VERTICAL WEB IN NR 6 FASTENER HOLE POSITION AFT 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK POSITIONS. R & R FRAME FORK, FRA,E 61A IAW REO A300-5230-57988-C.

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