Service difficulty report · Intake Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 30, 2022
Submitted
May 30, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
820
Aircraft time
75,236 hours, 29,837 cycles
Part
Intake Valve
Part number
NA
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fr21-22 Stgr 31l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CORROSION FOUND ON LH AVIONICS VENTILATION AIR INTAKE VALVE BETWEEN FR21-22 STGR 31L-32L. -A23F-53-12879-00-FINAL, COVERED BY ECRA5311-02818. CLASSIFIED A 02818.INITIATE DTA DIP FOR REINSPECT AS FOLLOWS: "ON OR BEFORE FOR AVIONICS INLET VALVE PER PART 2 OF THE LATEST REVISION OF EC S MINOR REPAIR CAT-B WITH REINSPECTION REQUIREMENT PER ECRA5311- AIRCRAFT ACCUMULATES 68,000 TOTAL FC, INSPECT SKIN PANEL CUTOUT RA5311-02818 LTPR BQN LOG 5001141958-0030. REMOVED CORROSION, DVI, HFEC AND R OTOTEST INSP PERFORMED WITH NO FINDINGS. COMPLETED REPAIR IAW EO OK TO DIP. ON OR BEFORE AIRCRAFT ACCUMULATES 68,000 TOTAL FC, TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT INSPECT SKIN PANEL CUTOUT FOR AVIONICS INLET VALVE PER PART 2 OF THE LATEST REVISION OF ECRA5311-02818. PER ECRA 5311-02818 QC QC REVIEWED. INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.

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