Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 14, 2019
Submitted
March 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1192
Aircraft time
60,492 hours, 25,408 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
D53231245200
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

FR33+5.5" FWD CARGO AT STR40L HAS CORROSION AROUND RIVET HOLE, A 3NB-05-3-6013, PER LCQ NR 9293240, DISCREPANT HOLE LOCATED AT FUSELAGE SKIN 5.5" OR 7 RIVETS AFT OF FR33 AND STR40L. HOLE REAMED TO .4217" AND FREEZE PLUG INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-11-300-022. SUPPLEMENTAL INSP REQ IAW SRI 53-00-11-205-029 REPAIR IS CAT B ZONE A INITIAL INSP THRESHOLD 6 0,000 FC OR 120,000 FH FROM ACFT FIRST FLIGHT SUBSEQUENT INSP INTERVALS AND INSP METHOD TBD. WORK PERFORMED ON NR 9293240. APPROVED CARRY FOR 60,000 CYCLES OR 120,000 HOURS FROM AIRCRAFT FIRST FLIGHT. TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT QC REVIEWED QC REVIEWED RECORDS UPDATE ..JF T/A: 60,000 TAFC OR 120,000 TAFH ..JF

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