SDR AWXA200501101

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date: September 5, 2005
Submitted: September 23, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N634AW
Make and model: Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial: 091
Aircraft time: 50,658 hours, 22,530 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: D53112198200
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fr 16-20
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 - DURING C4 CHECK, DISCOVERED EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON FITTING LOCATED AT Y1584, BETWEEN FS 16 AND FS 20, NEAR THE L1 LOWER SILL. NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS FOUND IN THE AIRBUS SRM. REMOVED FITTING AT Y1584 BETWEEN FS16 AND FS 20 IAW AIRBUS 320 51-42-11. INSTALLED NEW FITTING AT Y1584 BETWEEN FS 16 AND FS 20 IAW AIRBUS SRM 51-72-11.

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