What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. FOUND CORRODED AREA ON SHEAR PLATE AT FR 69 TO FR 70 AND STR 23R WITH CORRODED AREA MEASURING L=3.221 INCH, W=2.156 INCH AND D=0.003 INCH. REPLACED SHEAR, IAW A321 SRM 51-42-11-801 AND DWG D53474180.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 2020
- Submitted
- November 30, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N509AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 3796
- Aircraft time
- 41,202 hours, 14,785 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D53471124203
- 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.