Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
February 18, 2014
Submitted
February 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N843UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1573
Aircraft time
43,006 hours, 17,636 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Fitting
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

AFT CABIN CROSS BEAM RT END FITTING HAS CORROSION AT FRAME 70, STRINGER 23. ORIGINAL THICKNESS WAS 0.300 & REMAINING THICKNESS AFTER CORROSION REMOVAL IS 0.200. MATERIAL LOSS IS 0.100. OUT OF LIMITS IAW A319 SRM 51-73-11, PAGE 11. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING & REPLACED IT WITH A NEW FITTING IAW A319 SRM 51-72- 11, STEPS 5 & 6.

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