# SDR CALA2014040890778

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 5, 2014
- Submitted: April 8, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N481UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N481UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1559
- Aircraft time: 40,416 hours, 17,557 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2014040890778

## Discrepancy

CORROSION IN AFT PIT BILGE AREA ON LT SKIN STRINGERS & FASTENERS BETWEEN FRAMES 53 - 55 & STRINGER 41 - 44L.  REMOVED FACTORY SPLICE AT FRAME 53.  REMOVED STRINGER 41L FROM FRAME 53 TO FRAME 59.  INSTALLED NEW STRINGER 41L FROM FRAME 53 TO FRAME 59 & FACTORY SPLICE AT FRAME 53.

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