Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 17, 2014
Submitted
November 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1845
Aircraft time
40,896 hours, 17,496 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

FORWARD CARGO INNER AFT BILGE AREA HAS CORROSION ON STRINGER 43L AROUND RIVET HOLE AS MARKED 1 TO 4 INCHES FWD OF FRAME 34. R & R WITH NEW STRINGER FROM FRAME 31 - 35 IAW SRM 51-42-11.

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