Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 28, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1192
Aircraft time
40,463 hours, 16,937 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Stringer Splice
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

AFT CARGO BAY, STRINGERS COUPLINGS 39 - 43L BETWEEN FRAME 63-65 CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED COUPLINGS AND SPLICES AT STRINGERS 39-43L BETWEEN FRAME 63-65 IAW SRM 51-42-11.

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