Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
May 2, 2012
Submitted
June 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
118
Aircraft time
66,655 hours, 29,705 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING INSPECTIONS, FOUND FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT FR32 BETWEEN STR 42R AND STR 43R, FRAME CLIP HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CLIP IAW SRM 51-42-11. FABRICATED NEW CLIP IAW SRM 53-21-12 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-42-11.

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