What was found
CORROSION ON STRINGER 43L BETWEEN FR 33 AND 34. CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED STRINGER AND FABRICATED NEW IAW SRM 51-72-11 PG 1 & 2 AND 51-21-11, PG 1,2,3 & 4. INSTALLED STRINGER IAW SRM 51-72-11, PG 1& 2.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2013
- Submitted
- June 14, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N473UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1469
- Aircraft time
- 40,264 hours, 16,454 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- 43 Left
- 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.