Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 10, 2022
Submitted
August 12, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
678
Aircraft time
74,602 hours, 30,793 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
D5348004302500
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fr 66 Rh Side
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION LOWER SILL FR 66 RH SIDE AT AFT GALLEY AREA, SEE AEROMAN NON ROUTINE 2022-293845 PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON LOWER SILL RH SIDE AT AFT GALLEY L=2.755IN, W=1.984IN, D=0.087IN, EDDY CURRENT DONE ON REWORKED ULTRASONIC THICKSNESS MEASURES ON REWORKED AREA WAS MRT 0.215 AREA LOC. ON FR.66 IAW EA #53-0307-22 PART #1 THRU #5, LOWER AREA CORROSION INDICATION NOT FOUND IAW NTM 51-10-01, TOOL USED: IN, IAW NTM 51-10-04, TOOL USED P/N: 45M0 S/N: 130061901, REVISION #O AND EC/RA 5315-01175, INITIAL MEASURES ON CORRODED NORTEC600, S/N: 60007161486, DUE DATE: DEC-06-2022, DIGITAL DUE DATE: APR-08-2023 THIS REPAIR IS MAJOR CATEGORY A IAW AREA WAS L=1.356 IN W=1.045 IN MEASURES AFTER REWORK WAS CALIPER P/N: 500-197-30 S/N: A21146537, DUE DATE: OCT-06-2022, EA #53-0307-22, REVISION #O. INSPECTIONS COMPLIED WITH AEROMAN NON ROUTINE 2022-293845

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