Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
July 2, 2025
Submitted
July 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N138UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0821
Aircraft time
28,457 hours, 17,213 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500 Flap
Component
Flap · Airbus
Component part number
A57960300006
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

MAJOR REPAIR, LH WING, CENTER FLAP, TOP SKIN RIB FLANGE, 2 CRACK INDICATION NOTED AT RIB 27. CIRCLED IN RED. ACCOMPLISH REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH EO-94346-REQ1 AND VT-MAE EA 300-5750-27-A4023, REV. -. CAUTION: THE WORK INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN (OR APPROVED BY) THIS EO CONTAIN RII INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS AND RII BUY - OFF WHICH MUST BE PERFORMED BY A PROPERLY TRAINED AND CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED INDIVIDUAL. TO DETERMINE RII AUTHORIZATION, REFER TO THE CURRENT RII AUTHORIZATION LIST, SEE CHAPTER 04 OF THE GMM.

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