Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
December 20, 2021
Submitted
December 30, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642VA
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
03670
Aircraft time
39,265 hours, 14,004 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Part number
D5348004320600
Condition
Corroded
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

MAIN CABIN AFT SIDE FLOOR STRUCTURE + Y1292 FR 69 HAS CORROSION. DOT:W467 GROUNDED - YES. BLENDED AREA ORIGINAL THICKNESS .071Ï¿½ LOSS .053Ï¿½ REMAINING .018Ï¿½ FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW AIRBUS A320 SRM 53-41-14 TOOL# T8224P. CUTOUT DAMAGE, MATERIAL ID , FABRICATED. LOCATED, DRILLED AND DEBURRED IAW AIRBUS A320 SRM 53-41-14-300 REPAIR 8. HEAT TREAT 2EA ANGLE IAW AIRBUS A320 SRM 51-25-00. ALODINED IAW AIRBUS A320 SRM 51-21-11. PRIMED AND PAINTED IAW AIRBUS A320 AMM 51-23-00. MATERIAL 7075-T6 .071Ï¿½ AND 7075-0 .080Ï¿½ PO:1016024.1, PO:1002771.1 DOT REMOVED