Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 26, 2018
Submitted
August 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1196
Aircraft time
63,964 hours, 24,111 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 70
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

CRACK INDICATION FOUND ON THE RIGHT SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FRAMES 69-70. CORROSION WAS ALSO FOUND AROUND THE NUT CLIP HOLE AT FRAME 70. REPLACED THE SHEAR PLATE IAW SRM 51-72-11 AND 51-42-11.

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