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
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 41L & 42L AT FRAME 27, CORROSION MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. REMOVE CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE, 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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