SDR AALA202011099021

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: October 30, 2020
Submitted: November 9, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N128AN
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 6346
Aircraft time: 20,088 hours, 5,560 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: D5311219820100
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frames 16-20
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. FOUND CORRODED AREA ON CENTER FITTING AT STR 23R AND FR 16 TO FR 20 IN AFT GALLEY AREA MEASURING L=0.915 INCHES W=0.584 INCHES D=0.089 INCHES. REPLACED CENTER FITTING, IAW A321 SRM 51-72-11-911-001, 51-42-11-801 AND DWG D53135145.

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