Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 5, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1584
Aircraft time
41,413 hours, 17,963 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

AFT CARGO JUST AFT OF FRAME 56 STRINGER 40 CORROSION STRINGER. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER 40L & FRAME 56. FABRICATED & INSTALLED STRINGER SPLICE REPAIR. REPAIR HAS SRI AT 60000 FC & 7500 WITH SUBSEQUENT INSP & METHOD TBD.

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