SDR IPXA2020111262283

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date: October 27, 2020
Submitted: November 13, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N138UP
Make and model: Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial: 0821
Aircraft time: 22,170 hours, 13,625 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Bracket
Part number: A57240071201
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
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: C LT WING FIXED TRAILING EDGE LOWER SURFACE DOUBLER PLATE CRACK AROUND THE FASTENER HOLES 1 EA FWD OF NR 3 SPOILER INBOARD HINGE. REMOVED BRACKET, IAW SRM 51-40-21 FABRICATED REPLACEMENT BRACKET, IAW SRM 51-72-10 TRAVELER T20/1521649. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT BRACKET, IAW SRM 51-40-21.

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