Service difficulty report · Box Beam · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 13, 2016
Submitted
July 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1083
Aircraft time
60,759 hours, 22,375 cycles
Part
Box Beam
Part number
53371301205
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENACE, RT BOX BEAM UPPER FLANGE HAS 2 FASTENER HOLES WITH CRCK INDICATIONS, 3RD FASTENER HOLE FROM FORWARD AND THE AFT FASTENER HOLE, AT FRAME 43 AND -Y16.50. REPAIRED BOX BEAM IAW EO 5315Y066.

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