SDR AWXA200200181

Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date: February 8, 2002
Submitted: February 26, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N646AW
Make and model: Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial: 271
Aircraft time: 30,544 hours, 12,567 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: D533723232000
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fuselage
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

YWG - MAJOR REPAIR - C - DURING C-08 CHECK TOOLING HOLES AT FR 38-40 LT TO RT WERE FOUND TO BE OVERSIZED. COLD EXPANDED THE HOLES PER SRM 51-48-00, MAINTENANCE DRILLED HOLES TO APPLICABLE DIAMETER, COUNTERSUNK HOLES TO A MAXIMUM OF 0.4MM, INSTALLED FASTENERS NAS1241AD8, AND MILLED RIVET HEADS FLUSH. REPAIR PERFORMED IAW AWA ER 26-5310-02045-JS1, DEVIATION 5.

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