Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 13, 2018
Submitted
December 13, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5409
Aircraft time
20,110 hours, 7,992 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frames 69-70
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 SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FRAMES 69-70, STRINGER 23R IN THE AFT GALLEY AREA. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE IAW SRM 51-72-11.

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