Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 5, 2016
Submitted
July 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1446
Aircraft time
60,411 hours, 21,935 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 28
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 MAINTENANCE, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON FWD CARGO BAY UNDER FLOOR AREA SHEAR TIE PLATE ON FRAME 28 AND CENTER STRINGER. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE.

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