- Difficulty date
- April 5, 2014
- Submitted
- April 8, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1559
- Aircraft time
- 40,416 hours, 17,557 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- Part
- Stringer
- 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
CORROSION IN AFT PIT BILGE AREA ON STRINGER 41L FROM FRAME 63 - 64. REPLACED SECTION OF STRINGER 41L BETWEEN FRAME 62 - 63L TO FRAME 64, NEW SPLICE BETWEEN FRAME 61 - 63 & CLEAT FRAME 63 STRINGER 61 IAW SRM 53-00-13 FIG 201 & SRM 51-42-11 PG 25-27. REPAIR AT STRINGER 41L BETWEEN FRAME 62 - 63L TO 64 & INSTALLED SPLICE BETWEEN FRAME 62 - 63L.