Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 27, 2018
Submitted
May 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
487
Aircraft time
76,489 hours, 29,615 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
D53470420208
Condition
Corroded
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

STR 38L TO 42R FROM FRAME 57 TO 58 HAS CORROSION. REMOVED 6 FASTENERS AT STR 41C AND 3 FASTENERS AT STR43L BETWEEN FR57 . REMOVED GUSSET PLATE AT FR58 AT STR 42L-43L, BLENDED CORROSION AT STR 41L AND STR 43L FR57 TO FR58. UT THICKNESS AND ROTOPROBE PERFORMED, NO CRACKS NOTED. STRINGER 43L FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS BETWEEN FR54 AND FR60. REMOVED AND REPLACED STR 43L AT FR54 TO FR 58 INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND RESTORED PROTECTIVE IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11-001 SRM 51-74-00-001, CRM 51- 21-11-001, SRM 51-23-11-00; ARM 53-00-13-300-002, NTM 51-10-04.

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