# SDR AALA202108165314

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 15, 2021
- Submitted: August 16, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N972UY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N972UY), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4123
- Aircraft time: 40,066 hours, 14,758 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Door Sill
- Part number: D5348004320700
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Frm 66-68 S23r
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202108165314

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON RIGHT HAND AFT PASSENGER / CREW DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL BETWEEN FR 66 AND FR 68 AT S23R. REPAIRED LOWER SILL PER SRM 53-41-11-14-300-001 PRINCIPLE 7.

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