Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
May 28, 2014
Submitted
May 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
262
Aircraft time
69,139 hours, 31,253 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 27
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 CORROSION ON FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT SHEAR TIE OF FRAME 27 BETWEEN S43-44R, , REPLACED SHEAR TIE LOCATED FR.27 BETWEEN STR 43R TO STR 43L IAW SRM A320 51-72-11 AND DWG D53231712.

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