Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
October 4, 2023
Submitted
October 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981UY
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
5800
Aircraft time
31,541 hours, 12,495 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500 - Lh Wi
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 WING MAIN LANDING GEAR SUPPORT RIB #5 FORWARD LUG BORE INTERNAL SURFACE. REPAIRED LEFT WING MAIN LANDING GEAR SUPPORT RIB #5 FORWARD LUG BORE INTERNAL SURFACE PER EA 348145.