SDR AALA202012079026

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: November 24, 2020
Submitted: December 7, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N917UY
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 6427
Aircraft time: 19,162 hours, 7,453 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: D5348004820300
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frames 66-68
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. FOUND CORROSION ON CENTER SHAPE FITTING LOCATED AT STGR 23R BETWEEN FR 66 AND FR 68 AT AFT GALLEY AREA, MEASURING L=1.650 INCHES W=0.650 INCHES D=0.0450 INCHES. REPLACED CENTER FITTING, IAW SRM A321 51-72-11-911-001 AND DWG D53480505.

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