What was found
RIGHT AFT SHEAR PLATE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED RT AFT SHEAR PLATE.
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2008
- Submitted
- November 18, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N404UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 450
- Aircraft time
- 50,915 hours, 18,359 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.