Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 10, 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
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 39L CORRODED AT FRAME 59. FOUND NO LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-13 PG 101. FABRICATED NEW STRINGER, SPLICE & INSTALLED BETWEEN FRAME 58 & 60 IAW SRM 53-00-13 PG 212 FIG 201 SHEET 1 & 2. THIS REPAIR REQUIRES SRI INSPECTIONS IAW SRI 53-00-13-2-001-00 TABLE 205. FIRST INSPECTION DUE AT 60000 FLIGHT CYCLES & 75000 FH AFTER REPAIR EMBODIMENT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTIONS TBD.

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