Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
February 18, 2019
Submitted
March 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1481
Aircraft time
61,131 hours, 22,964 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
D53230513200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 33
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CORROSION FOUND ON THE FORWARD CARGO BAY SHEAR TIE, FRAME 33, BETWEEN STRINGERS 40R AND 41R. REPLACED THE SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-72-11.

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