Service difficulty report · Frame Splice · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
February 4, 2013
Submitted
February 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
153
Aircraft time
67,330 hours, 30,101 cycles
Part
Frame Splice
Condition
Gouged
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 FWD CARGO COMPT FR26 FRAME SPLICE AFT FACE IS GOUGED STR 35L. REPLACED FISH PLATE IAW SRM 51-42-11 DWG NR C2.D53230405. BLENDED FISH PLATE IAW SRM 51-73-00, L=2.0" W=1.5" D=1.5" NO ESTABLISHED LIMITS IN SRM.

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