What was found
AFT CARGO DOOR CUT OUT LOWER TORQUE BOX UPPER WEB HAS CORROSION IN SEVERAL PLACES AT FR53. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT LOWER TORQUE BOX UPPER WEB AT FR53 TO FR57 IAW A321 SRM 51-42-41 PARA 2E AND 2F.
- Difficulty date
- February 24, 2023
- Submitted
- March 20, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N921VA
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253N
- Aircraft serial
- 07589
- Aircraft time
- 18,161 hours, 4,593 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Web
- Part number
- D5347556522400
- 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.