Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 24, 2014
Submitted
September 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1702
Aircraft time
40,902 hours, 17,793 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

MAJOR REPAIR & SDR STRINGER 42R IS CORRODED BETWEEN FRAME 33 & 34 AROUND FASTENER IN FWD PIT. AFTER BLENDING CORROSION FOUND THE REPAIRED AREA TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-21-13 FIG 101. R & R STRINGER 42R FROM FRAME 31 TO 34 IAW SRM 51-42-11. NO REQUIREMENT FOR SRI INSPECTION.

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