Service difficulty report · Flap · Airbus A330243F

Difficulty date
October 31, 2022
Submitted
November 2, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332QT
Make and model
Airbus A330243F
Aircraft serial
1428
Aircraft time
37,077 hours, 11,540 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
33,668 hours, 10,364 cycles
Part
Flap
Part number
F5757500500900
Part serial
TB11429
Condition
Perforated
Location
Zone 600
Part time
37,077 hours, 11,540 cycles
Component
Flap · Airbus
Component part number
F5757500500900
Stage of operation
TX
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

A CARGO PALLET THAT WAS ON THE RAMP (KMIA) MOVED DUE TO THE JET BLAST EFFECT OF AN AIRCRAFT THAT WAS PARKING AND HIT THE FLAP (PN/ F5757500500900, SN/ TB 11429.) OF THE N332QT AIRCRAFT THAT WAS IN LOADING PROCESS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIRBUS TECHNICAL DOCUMENT RDAF NO 81135734/005/2022#A AND TAMPA JOB INSTRUCTION CARD JIC-332-57-00081. A TEMPORARY REPAIR WAS PERFORMED.

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