Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 7, 2018
Submitted
October 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
3072
Aircraft time
46,463 hours, 16,321 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 REF NR 40594 L1 PAX DOOR SILL AT FRAME 20 STR 23L. HAS 4 EA AREAS OF CORROSION AROUND GIRT BAR FITTING ATTACH HOLES; REF NR 40594 PREVIOUSLY BLENDED AREA AT AFT O/B LOCATION IS NOT IAW SRM 53-11-14-283-005 L1 DOOR SILL BEING REPLACED ON NR 440496/40595.

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