Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
March 17, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Stringer
Part number
D57252463200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(AUS) LT WING NR 3 STRINGER FORWARD LOWER FLANGE CONTAINED LEVEL 2 CORROSION LOCATED ON THE LOWER SKIN BETWEEN RIB BAY 5 AND RIB BAY 6. FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW J9-IA57-0806.