Service difficulty report · Sill · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 30, 2006
Submitted
February 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
099
Aircraft time
51,383 hours, 22,802 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
D534765200
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

DURING C4 CHECK DISCOVERED CORROSION AROUND NUT PLATES IN TWO LOCATIONS ON BULK CARGO SILL FROM FS 60+1" TO FS 60+11" AT Y-740. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 53-41-49. MX CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 53-41-49 AND AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 26-5341-06032-ES1FOR REPAIR 1 AND REPAIR 2. FAB`D FILLER & DOUBLER FOR REPAIR 1 AND FOR REPAIR 2 IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 53-41-49 AND AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NO. 26-5341-06032-ES1. INSTALLED FAB`D REPAIR PARTS FROM FS 60+1" TO FS 60+11" FOR REPAIR 1 AND REPAIR 2 AT Y-740 IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 53-41-49 AND AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 26-5341-06032-ES1. CORROSION IS REPORTED AS LEVEL 2.

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