SDR CALA2015102094687

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: October 20, 2015
Submitted: October 20, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N443UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 820
Aircraft time: 60,025 hours, 22,936 cycles
Engine: Iae V2527A5
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
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

SHEAR TIE, BETWEEN STRINGERS 43L & 42L AT FRAME 28, CORROSION MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. REMOVE CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE FWD CABIN, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVE SHEAR TIE, LOCATED, DRILLED & DE-BURRED HOLES. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-74-00.

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