# SDR AALA201811109010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 7, 2018
- Submitted: November 12, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N982VJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N982VJ), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5374
- Aircraft time: 19,004 hours, 7,543 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201811109010

## Discrepancy

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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