Service difficulty report · Doubler · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 9, 2005
Submitted
January 31, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N621AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
053
Aircraft time
49,240 hours, 22,315 cycles
Part
Doubler
Part number
D5348011420802
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.

What was found

SAL - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-04 CHECK, INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND BETWEEN INTERNAL DOUBLER AND BASE OF AFT POTABLE WATER DOOR FS 65-66, STR 40 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED INTERNAL DOUBLER AT BASE OF AFT POTABLE WATER DOOR FROM FS 65 TO FS 66, STR 37 LT TO STR 42 LT; CLEANED AND PRIMED AREA BENEATH DOUBLER; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT DOUBLER PER DWG D53480030; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11.

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