SDR DALA13030153218

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date: June 19, 2013
Submitted: June 20, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N318US
Make and model: Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial: 206
Aircraft time: 67,396 hours, 29,873 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cargo Bay
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 BAY, FR 33-34, S41L CORRODED. BLENDED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-74-00 CHECKED LIMITS, WITH NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE FOUND ON SRM. CUT OUT DAMAGED STRINGER IAW SRM 53-00-13, FIG 201. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW STRINGER IAW SRM 51-44-11. FABRICATED TWO COUPLINGS IAW SRM 53-00-13. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-13, FIG 201 & 51-42-11. REPAIR AS PERMANENT IAW PS 900-5-1 NR 4. THIS REPAIR REQUIRES FOLLOW UP INSPECTION AT 60000FC AFTER REPAIR EMBODIMENT IAW SRI 53-00-13.

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