SDR AALA202101049026

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: December 20, 2020
Submitted: January 4, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N916US
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 6420
Aircraft time: 19,963 hours, 7,821 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Fitting
Part number: D5348004220700
Condition: Corroded
Location: Pax Door
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 PASSENGER CREW DOOR AFT LOWER CORNER RIGHT SIDE AT LEVEL FR 68 AT AFT GALLEY AREA, MEASURING L= 1.890 INCH, W= 0.250.INCH D= 0.004 INCH. REPLACED AFT LOWER CORNER, REF SRM 51-72-11-911-001.

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