Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
October 20, 2014
Submitted
October 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N338NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
360
Aircraft time
68,019 hours, 29,671 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 31
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 THE SHEAR TIE OF FRAME 31 BETWEEN STRINGERS 40 - 41L. REPLACED THE SHEAR TIE IAW 51-72-11 AND DWG D53231212.

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