Service difficulty report · Bolt · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 25, 2006
Submitted
February 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
098
Aircraft time
52,232 hours, 22,938 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Bolt
Part number
D5755103920051
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Spoiler
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 - LEVEL 2 CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE LT WING, SPOILERS 3 THROUGH 5, INNER HINGE PIN BOLTS AT THE THREAD AND HEAD RADIUS. NO CORROSION LIMITS WERE AVAILABLE. ALL SPOILER, INNER HINGE, PIN BOLTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED ON THE LT WING, SPOILERS 3 THROUGH 5, IAW AIRBUS 320 MM 27-64-45-420-050A.

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