What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: C-1, LOWER LEFT SUPPORT STRUT HAS A CRACK AT THE BOTTOM END, MEASURING .388" IN LENGTH. REMOVED AND REPLACED ROD ASSY IAW AMM 53-10-47.
- Difficulty date
- January 4, 2018
- Submitted
- January 26, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N139UP
- Make and model
- Airbus A300F4622R
- Aircraft serial
- 0822
- Aircraft time
- 17,536 hours, 11,340 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5500 · Empennage Structure
- Part
- Rod
- Part number
- R21449H
- Part serial
- CC2223682SN0016
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lower Strut
- 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.