Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 11, 2020
Submitted
June 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6100
Aircraft time
21,288 hours, 8,241 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
2347112420200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE VISIT: CRACK ON SHEAR PLATE AT FR69 - FR70, STR23L, (L= 1.030 IN). REPLACED SHEAR PLATE LOCATED AT STR 23L FROM FR 69 TO FR 70 IAW SRM 51-72-11-911-001 AND DWG D53474180.

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