Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 25, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1506
Aircraft time
48,249 hours, 17,568 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

DURING HEAVY MX CHECK, FOUND LT WING CORROSION ON LOWER WING SURFACE OTBD OF NR 1 SPOILER ACTUATOR FITTING ABOVE FALSE SPAR. REMOVED FASTENER AND REMOVED CORROSION BY BLENDING. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC AND INSTALL THE REPLACEMENT OVERSIZE FASTENERES IAW SRM 51-76-11, 51-76-12, 51-42-11, AND 51-43-00. COMPLIED WITH EC A13-554-01.

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