What was found
AIRCRAFT 3044, ELONGATED HOLES (3 EA) ON SHEAR TIE LOC. FR25 BTW STR 42 AND 43 LH SIDE LOWER FUSELAGE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED SHEAR TIE LOC. AT FR25 BTW STR 42 AND 43 LH SIDE LOWER FUSELAGE AS PER A321 SRM 51-72-11. (LP 0226972)
- Difficulty date
- March 2, 2024
- Submitted
- March 3, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N344DN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 8171
- Aircraft time
- 17,870 hours, 7,812 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Frm 25 S42-43l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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