Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
March 6, 2021
Submitted
March 30, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
3928
Aircraft time
37,284 hours, 14,478 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5725685400100
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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 WING SKIN AT RIB 8 AND FALSE REAR SPAR, MEASURING 1.55 INCH BY 1.427 INCH. REMOVED CORROSION LOWER SURFACE TOP SKIN TRAILING EDGE BETWEEN RIB 8 TO OUTER HINGE WX4349 ON RIGHT WING. EVALUATED BLEND OUT AREA AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 51-74-00-801 AND REPAIR IAW INSTRUCTION # R572-58998.

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