# SDR AALA202202038889

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 2, 2022
- Submitted: February 3, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N118US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N118US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1264
- Aircraft time: 62,031 hours, 30,301 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: D5757032201100
- Part serial: 02450
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 500 - Lh Wi
- Part time: 48,107 hours, 30,668 cycles
- 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/AALA202202038889

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LEFT WING FLAP INTERCONNECT STRUT CORRODED AT ACTUATING ROD. REPLACED LEFT WING FLAP INTERCONNECTING STRUT AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 27-51-44.

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