SDR WRNA200600033

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: March 31, 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: Fitting
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 ON EMPENNAGE FORWARD RIGHT FITTING ATTACHED TO VERTICAL STABILIZER. CLEANED, PRIMED AND APPLIED TOP COAT PER A300 SRM 51-40-12 AND REPLACED EMPENNAGE FORWARD RIGHT LONGITUDINAL BRACE FITTING PER A300 DRAWING 19R53870348 SHEET 2.

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