What was found
FWD LOWER E AND E DOOR FWD FRAME SECTION AND CENTER INTERCOSTAL JUST FWD OF DOOR HANDLE DEFORMED DUE TO IMPACT WITH TOW BAR. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FRAME AND INTERCOSTAL REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 2004
- Submitted
- October 20, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N419UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 487
- Aircraft time
- 33,262 hours, 11,984 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Deformed
- Location
- E/E Bay
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.