Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 23, 2011
Submitted
February 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N621AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
53
Aircraft time
68,161 hours, 30,700 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
D53230385200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

SAL - MAJOR REPAIR - S5 CHECK - LEVEL 2 GALVANIC CORROSION ON SHEAR TIE (CLEAT) AT FR 31, S41L - S42L. REPLACED SHEAR TIE (CLEAT) AT FR 31, S41L - S42L IAW A320 SRM 51-72-11.

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