What was found
HFEC REVEALED A CRACK ON THE AFT FACE OF FRAME 68, STRINGER 8L INTERCOSTAL. REPAIRED THE INTERCOSTAL IAW EA 279389, DRAFT 2, & DWG 53480009.
- Difficulty date
- April 16, 2018
- Submitted
- April 19, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 885
- Aircraft time
- 53,165 hours, 30,781 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- D53480082252
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frame 68
- 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.