# SDR USA2007F00013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2007
- Submitted: October 17, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N184US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N184US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1651
- Engine: Lyc ALF502R5
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 20,303 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USA2007F00013

## Discrepancy

CORRODED RIVET TAILS WERE FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT BETWEEN FRAME 26 TO 35.7 STRINGER 38R TO 38L.  APPROXIMATELY 217 RIVETS WERE REPLACED.  A RESIDUE OF SODIUM CHLORIDE ATTACKED THE RIVETS.  NUMEROUS OTHER RIVETS HAD THE PAINT FLAKING OFF THE RIVET TAILS THAT WERE CLEANED AND HAD PRIMER AND PAINT REAPPLIED.  AIRCRAFT WAS MFG 31 JANUARY 2002.  (K)

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