Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
October 24, 2026
Submitted
October 26, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
911
Aircraft time
78,390 hours, 37,495 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
D5323051320002
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

LOWER FWD FUSELAGE, FWD CARGO BAY AT FR 31 BTWN STR 40R AND STR 42R, FRAME ANGLES WITH CORROSION. FOUND DURING PROCESS OF ORNRC 100-251. REPLACED THE SHEAR TIES (2EA) AT FR31 BETWEEN STGR 40R TO STGR 42R IAW SRM 51-72-11-911-001, REV 159 AND DWG D53231712, ISSUE C, AND DWG D53231533, ISSUE A. (LP: 1883138, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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