Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 19, 2019
Submitted
September 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1363
Aircraft time
62,230 hours, 25,095 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
D5323199120000
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

UPON REMOVAL OF FASTENERS FOUND CORROSION IN FWD CARGO PIT ST43R BETWEEN FR 31-32 (A3NB-53-3-61105) REF NR 9299069. REMOVED AND REPLACED STR 43R IN FWD CARGO IAW SRM 51-42-11- 801 AND SRM 51-72-11-911-001 EVALUATED STR 43R FOUND STR TO HAVE 50 PERCENT MATERAIL LOSS ORIG .040IN MATERIAL REMAINING .045IN MAX ALLOWABLE IS 25 PERCENT FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-21-13-283-001 PG 7. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER 43R IN FWD CARGO IAW SRM 51-4 2-11-801 AND SRM 51-72-11-911-001 EVALUATED STR 43R FOUND STR T O HAVE 50 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS ORIG .090 MATERIAL REMAINING .045 MAX ALLOWABLE IS 25 PERCENT FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-21-13-283-001 PG 7.

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