Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 19, 2018
Submitted
July 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
485
Aircraft time
78,469 hours, 30,406 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
31209834410
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 STGR 40 RT BETWEEN FR 58-59 AFTER EVALUATION OF STR 40R BETWEEN FR SB-FR59. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO STRINGER REPAIR NOT MEETING MIN. DISTANCE OF THR EE FASTENERS PITCHESTO PRPDUCTION SPLICE. PERFORMED REPAIR OF STR 40R BETWEEN FR 58 AND FR 59. ROTO PROBE PREFORMED NO DEECTS FOUND. RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 53-00-13-300-001, NTM 51-10-01 SRI TASK 53-00-13-300-001.

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