Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 31, 2018
Submitted
January 7, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1163
Aircraft time
60,003 hours, 25,478 cycles
Part
Splice Plate
Part number
D5323151620002
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

FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT BETWEEN FR30-31 STRINGER 41L & SPLICER HAVE CORROSION SPOTS ON UPPER SURFACE ON REF 9295284 SPEC A3NB-53-3-6105. NR GENERATED REMOVED AND REPLACED (FISH PLATE) SPLICER IN FWD CARGO COMPT BETWEEN FR30-31 STR41L IAW SRM 51-72-11-001 STEP 2.

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