Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
March 1, 2023
Submitted
March 22, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4850
Aircraft time
37,699 hours, 14,453 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Part number
D5348004320701
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
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 AFT RIGHT PASSENGER / CREW DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL BETWEEN FR 66 AND FR 68 AT S23R. REPLACED LOWER SILL PER SRM 51-42-11.