Service difficulty report · Scuff Plate · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
September 20, 2024
Submitted
September 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3085J
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55132
Aircraft time
7,920 hours, 3,024 cycles
Part
Scuff Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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 HEAVY MAINTENANCE: FUSELAGE / REAR FUSELAGE / AFT PASSENGER DOOR / UNDERNEATH LOWER SCUFF PLATE / CORROSION / DOUBLER - TEMPORARY REPAIR; REFERENCES: /1/ AVIANOR DAMAGE REPORT A49107-1027 /2/ AIRBUS CANADA REO-500-53-61-1364 REV – /3/ AIRBUS CANADA SB BD500-530010 ISSUE 004. DESCRIPTION: DURING THE CURRENT C1 CHECK AT YMX DATED SEPT. 2024, N3085J (MSN 55132), WAS FOUND WITH 5 CORROSION SPOTS AFFECTING THE REAR FUSELAGE LH LOWER SKIN UNDERNEATH AFT PASSENGER DOOR LOWER SCUFF PLATE. REFER TO REF /1/ DAMAGE REPORT FOR DETAILS. MRT DIMENSIONS AT ALL FIVE LOCATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS. DETAIL #1 MRT= 0.092” DETAIL #2 MRT= 0.112” DETAIL #3 MRT= 0.113” DETAIL #4 MRT= 0.070” DETAIL #5 MRT= 0.116”. THE ASRP WAS CONSULTED AND NO ALLOWABLE WERE FOUND FOR THIS DAMAGE. AIRBUS CANADA WAS CONTACTED FOR DISPOSITION AND PROVIDED REF /2/ REO TO CUT-OUT THE DAMAGED SKIN, DO LIQUID PENETRATION INSPECTION, WET INSTALL FILLER AND DOUBLER, RESTORE THE REWORKED AREA AND TO PERFORM REF /3/ SB PART B. THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE APPROVED AS A TEMPORARY REPAIR WITH 10000 FH LIMITATION AND REINSPECTION REQUIREMENT EVERY 1000FH. THIS EC AC24-1173-01 IS ISSUED TO TRACK THE TEMPORARY REPAIR ACCOMPLISHMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF /2/ REO WITHOUT DEVIATIONS. EC AC24-1173-02 IS ISSUED TO TRACK THE POST REPAIR INSPECTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REF /2/ REO (METHOD: DVI, THRESHOLD & INTERVAL: 1000FH). EC AC24-1173-03 IS ISSUED TO TRACK THE PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 10,000FH - PENDING OEM INSTRUCTIONS. SUBSTANTIATION: THIS REPAIR IS APPROVED PER REF /2/ REO AND IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR. (E/C: AC24-1173-01)

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