SDR AALA202012299002

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: December 20, 2020
Submitted: December 29, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N916US
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 6420
Aircraft time: 19,963 hours, 7,821 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: D5348004820203
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 200
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 CORROSION ON CENTER FITTING BETWEEN FR 66 AND FR 68 AND STR 23L, MEASURING L: 1.782 INCH, W: 0.515 INCH, D: 0.088 INCH. REPLACED CENTER FITTING, IAW SRM A321 51-72-11-911-001, SRM A321 51-42-801 & DWG D53480505.

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