Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
August 16, 2026
Submitted
August 19, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N378NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
2092
Aircraft time
63,792 hours, 32,111 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

LEVEL 2 CORROSION, CONFIRM DT EVALUATION FOR POSSIBLE FCS REPAIR STRINGER 43L, BTW FR 56 - FR 57 IN AFT CARGO BAY. CONFIRMED DT EVALUATION FOR POSSIBLE FCS LOCATED STRINGER 43L BTW FR56 TO FR 57 REPAIR NR 26 & DOES NOT MEET THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS IAW ER/A 528512-14 AND MASTER ER/A 576025-14 REV.A APPROVED, REPLACED SECTION STRINGER 43L BTW FR54 -60 IAW SRM 51-42 11, SRM 51-72-11 , DWG D53470345, ISSUE: W, DWG E53470342, ISSUE: BC, DWG D19112-21915, REV. C & AA 2330-01350 REV:H MEASURE OF CORROSION WAS: L: 3.887 IN, W: 0.734 IN , (LP: 1760098, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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