Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 13, 2021
Submitted
August 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
36,487 hours, 14,248 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frm 21-22
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: CORROSION ON LEFT HAND LOWER FUSELAGE INTERNAL SKIN AIR INLET DUCT FLANGE BETWEEN FR 21 AND FR 22. REPLACED FLANGE PER SRM 51-72-11.

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