Service difficulty report · Dummy Rail · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 8, 2017
Submitted
March 10, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2781
Aircraft time
45,159 hours, 15,243 cycles
Part
Dummy Rail
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 16
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 CHECK MAINTENANCE, IT WAS FOUND THAT FWD MAIN CABIN DUMMY RAIL Y503 FRAME 16 STRINGER 23L HAD CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DUMMY RAIL FROM FRAMES 12 TO 16 IAW SRM 51-72-11.

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