Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 12, 2023
Submitted
January 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
834
Aircraft time
74,757 hours, 30,888 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
D5348004720600
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frms 64-65 S31r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT RH SIDE AT BETWEEN FR64 AND FR65 STR 31 HAD CORROSION. AFTER EVALUATION OF CORROSION NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE ON BLEND IAW S INGER IAW SRM 51-42-11, AND INSTALLED OUTFLOW VALVE IAW AMM 21-3 RM 53-41-13-283-002, REMOVED OUT FLOW VALVE IAW AMM 21-31-51, R 1-51-400-006-A. REMOVED STRINGER 31R FROM FR64 TO 67 IAW SRM 51-41-11, RECEIVED, LOCATED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 51-44-11, INSTALLED THE NEW STRINGER.

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