Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
August 15, 2005
Submitted
August 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N645AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
238
Aircraft time
43,201 hours, 18,928 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
D5323127020100
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fr 24-25
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 - CORROSION FOUND ON C3 CHECK LOCATED AROUND FITTING AT THE LOWER SILL OF THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT. NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS FOUND IN THE AIRBUS 320 SRM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FITTING LOCATED ON THE LOWER SILL OF FORWARD CARGO DOOR IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 51-72-11 AND DWG D53231668.

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