What was found
DURING BC-4 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON AFT END OF DUMMY RAIL Y503, AT FR 16. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DUMMY RAIL Y503, AT FR 16; INSTALLED A NEW REPLACEMENT RAIL IAW A320 SRM 51-42-1, FIG. 9-12.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2004
- Submitted
- October 1, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1083
- Aircraft time
- 18,901 hours, 7,192 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Dummy Rail
- Part number
- D53112827202
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.