SDR DALA13004973214

Service difficulty report · Spar · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date: January 25, 2013
Submitted: January 30, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N314US
Make and model: Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial: 160
Aircraft time: 67,439 hours, 30,165 cycles
System (JASC): 5411 · Nacelle/Pylon, Frame/Spar/Rib
Part: Spar
Condition: Corroded
Location: Nr 2 Pylon
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 NR 2 ENG PYLON UPPER SPAR, SPIGOT FITTING BORE PITTED. MAX DIA OF SPIGOT FITTING IS 4.335", AFTER REWORK DIA IS 4.337 " FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 54-51-12, FIG 101, SH. 2. REPLACED SPIGOT FITTING IAW SRM 54-51-41-400-001- A.

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