Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 12, 2024
Submitted
March 6, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
05526
Aircraft time
35,564 hours, 14,365 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED AND IS IN CHECK FOR SHCEDULED MX.DURING INSPECTION AT AFT WET AREA WAS FOUND CRACK AND SEVERAL CORROSION ON THE L/H LATERAL SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FR69 TO FR70. L/H LATERAL SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FR69 TO FR70 REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11, INSTALLED WET WITH SEALANT IAW A320 SRM 51-76-00. MX ACTION IS ACCEPTABLE.

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