Service difficulty report · Sill · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 2, 2006
Submitted
January 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
29,383 hours, 11,286 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
D53480043203
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING INSPECTION FOUND SILL CORRODED FROM FS 66 TO FS 68 AND Y-1732. MAINTENANCE REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR FILLER AND TRIMMED OUT ADDITIONAL .040 FROM I-BEAM. FOUND MATERIAL LOSS TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 53-41-14. FABRICATED NEW REPAIR FILLER AND INSTALLED ON I-BEAM IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 53-41-14 FIG 201.

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