Service difficulty report · Strut · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 7, 2018
Submitted
November 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982VJ
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5374
Aircraft time
19,004 hours, 7,543 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
D5757030501600
Part serial
A12837
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Part time
19,004 hours, 7,542 cycles
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

THE AIRCRAFT IS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CORROSION FOUND ON LEFT HAND WING TRAILING EDGE FLAP INTERCONNECTING STRUT, INBOARD FLAP. REPLACED LEFT HAND WING TRAILING EDGE FLAP INTERCONNECTING STRUT PER AMM 27-51-400-001-A AND PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT AND OPERATIONAL TESTS PER AMM 37-51-44-820-001-A AND AMM 27-54-00-710-001-A AND ADJUSTMENT.

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