Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
December 13, 2012
Submitted
December 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N310NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
121
Aircraft time
68,007 hours, 30,286 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Chafed
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

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND CHAFED MARK ON LT AFT PAX DOOR ASSIST CYLINDER ATTACHMENT FITTING. BLENDED OUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-73-00. DIM OF REWORK L=.4", W=.2", D=.008", NO ALLOWABLE LIMITS PROVIDED. HFEC ACCOMPLISHED IAW NTM 51-10-08, NO CRACKS OR OTHER DISCREPANCIES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE TO ADJACENT STRUCTURE DETECTED AND CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. COMPLY WITH FINAL ER/A 509270-14 REV ORIGINAL SECTION I PERMANENT REPAIR.

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