Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 16, 2020
Submitted
December 17, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6401
Aircraft time
20,527 hours, 5,656 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420200
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 MAINTENANCE. FOUND CRACK SHEAR PLATE STR 23L BETWEEN FR 69 AND FR 70 AT AFT GALLEY AREA. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE, IAW A321 SRM 51-72-11-911-001 AND DRAWING D53474180.

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