Service difficulty report · Sill · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 11, 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
D53480048201
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 C4 CHECK DISCOVERED CORROSION ON THE R2 LOWER SILL AT THE CENTER FITTING FROM FS 66 TO FS 68 AT Y-1732. NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE WAS FOUND IN THE AIRBUS SRM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW R2 LOWER SILL AT THE CENTER FITTING FROM FS 66 TO FS 68 AT Y-1732 IAW AIRBUS 320 SRM 51-72-11 AND DRAWING D53480505.

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