SDR YENA201710220864

Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: October 22, 2017
Submitted: October 25, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N663JB
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 3287
Aircraft time: 40,869 hours, 14,457 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shear Plate
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frames 69 & 70
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, CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON THE MAIN CABIN SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FRAMES 69 & 70. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-41-17. REMOVED THE SHEAR PLATE IAW SRM 51-42-11, RECEIVED, LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED AND INSTALLED A NEW SHEAR PLATE IAW SRM 51-42-11, AND DWG D53471123.

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