Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 9, 2015
Submitted
December 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1163
Aircraft time
51,202 hours, 21,504 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

CORROSION ON STRINGER 40R, BELOW FRAME 65 IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. R & R STRINGER 40R, BELOW FRAME 65 IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW HOLES, INSTALLED NEW STRINGER SHEAR TIE & SPLICED IAW SRM 51-72-11 & SPLICED PROTECTIVE COAT IAW SRM 51-23-12.

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