SDR WRNA200600032

Service difficulty report · Support · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: March 30, 2006
Submitted: August 8, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N501TR
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial: 53
Aircraft time: 47,320 hours, 25,473 cycles
System (JASC): 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Support
Condition: Corroded
Location: Vertical Stab
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

DURING M72 CHECK, FOUND CORROSION AND LOOSE FASTENERS ON HORIZONTAL SUPPORT OF VERTICAL STABILIZER TRAILING EDGE STRUCTURE ABOVE RUDDER FITTING NR 1. FABRICATED FITTING FROM EXTRUSION BAC1505100797 PER A300 ACCORDING SRM 51-41-00, TREATED, PRIMED AND APPLIED TOP COAT ACCORDING SRM 51-40-12 PAGE'S 1; 26; 30 AND 31, INSTALLED AS PER A300, ACCORDING SRM 51-30-30.

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