Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 8, 2014
Submitted
October 16, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1847
Aircraft time
40,442 hours, 17,593 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Door Sill
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 L2 DOOR SILL HAS CORROSION AROUND TWO EACH NUTPLATES AT FRAME 66 & STRINGER 23L. CUT OUT THE DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-41-14 PG 205. FABRICATED ONE EACH REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 53-41-14 PGS 215 - 216 PRINCIPLE 1 & INSTALLED. RESTORED THE AREA.

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