SDR USAA2012031200017

Service difficulty report · Beam · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date: March 2, 2012
Submitted: March 12, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N122US
Make and model: Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial: 1298
Aircraft time: 36,719 hours, 16,406 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Beam
Part number: D53472172204
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

C11 CHECK - LEVEL 2 EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON Z-BEAM BETWEEN FR66.6 TO FR68.6, Z-500 & BETWEEN Y1162.5 TO Y1292. REPLACED Z-BEAM BETWEEN FR66.6 TO FR68.6, Z-500 & BETWEEN Y1162.5 TO Y1292 IAW A320 SRM 53-41, 51-42-11, 51-72-11 & EA # 201988.

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