Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 15, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
568
Aircraft time
38,777 hours, 13,721 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FWD CARGO PIT CORROSION AT FRAME 32 SHEAR TIES BETWEEN STR 43 & 44 LT, 41 & 42 LT, 40 & 41 LT, 42 & 43 RT, 41 & 42 RT, 40 & 41 RT AND 39 & 40 RT. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPLACED SHEAR TIES.

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