Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 31, 2015
Submitted
June 3, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2259
Aircraft time
43,470 hours, 15,314 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 66
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 MAINTENANCE, LT BATH TUB FITTING HAS CORROSION AT FR 66, STR 23L. REMOVED CORROSION AT FRAME 66, REMOVED .065" FROM ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS OF .150" IN A 2.0"L X 2.0" W FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-41-14, FIG 1 CUT OUT CORRODED AREA AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-41-14, FIG 201.

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