Service difficulty report · Plate · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
March 13, 2026
Submitted
March 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0851
Aircraft time
24,889 hours, 14,869 cycles
Part
Plate
Part number
A57244651203
Condition
Damaged
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

HOLES IN REINFORCING PLATE P/N: A57244651203 UNDERLYING STRUCTURE LOOKING FWD FOUND HOLE DIAMETER TO BE AT 0.250" 35(EA) WITH SHORT EDGE DISTANCE (1.5D). IT WAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. INSTALLED NEW REINFORCING PLATE P/N A57244651203 IAW SRM 51-40-21-001 AND SRM 57-51-11, FIG. 4.

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