SDR AALA202010029004

Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: September 4, 2020
Submitted: October 2, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N669AW
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1792
Aircraft time: 61,963 hours, 24,369 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shear Plate
Part number: D5347112420000
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frames 69-70
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION OF SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FR69 AND FR70 AT STR 23R, MEASURING L=4.861 IN, W=1.449 IN, D=0.012 IN. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE WITH MODIFIED PART IAW A320 SRM 51-72-11-911-001 AND 51-42-11-801 AND DRAWING D53474180.

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