Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 3, 2006
Submitted
July 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1266
Aircraft time
21,233 hours, 7,733 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

FOUND FRAME NR 6 IS DAMAGED AT LOWER CTR BTWN E/E DOOR AND POWER PANEL. REPLACED FRAME NR 6 PER SRM 53-11-12 FIG201. THIS IS A INTERIM REPAIR & MAY BE UPGRADED TO A PERMANENT REPAIR WITH SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS FOLLOWING DAMAGE TOLERANCE ANALYSIS. INSPECTED INTERIM REPAIR FWD OF THE EXTEMAL POWER DOOR FOUND, OK. REVIEWED WITH AIRBUS AND FASTENER SUBSTITUTION IS SUFFICIENT. REPLACED FASTENERS PER EVA -60439.

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