Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
July 10, 2024
Submitted
September 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
05515
Aircraft time
31,288 hours, 10,866 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
D5528154620451
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300
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

L/H ELEVATOR O/B LOWER L/E CORROSION GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED RIB #10 IAW A320 SRM 55-21-12-300-002 AND A320 SRM 51-42-11/001. ACCOMPLISHED A UT INSPECTION OF THE UPPER AND LOWER SKIN IAW A320 NTM 51-10-06 USING T8270B DUE 21MAR2025. NO RELEVANT INIDICATIONS WERE NOTED OF THIS TIME. RECEIVED PART PN: D5528154620451 PO: 1098255.3 IAW A320 SRM 55-21-12-04-A. LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED RIB IAW A320 SRM 55-21-12-300-002, PRIMED AREA IAW A320 SRM 51-21-11/001 AND TOP COAT AREA IAW A320 SRM 51-75-12-911-002. REMOVED CORROSION IAW A320 SRM 51-24-00/001/ ORIGINAL THICKNESS IS .063, REMAINING THICKNESS IS .045, FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS IAW A320 SRM 55-20-00-283-001 REV 149 01MAY2024

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