What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK FOUND ON SHEAR PLATE STR 23 LEFT BETEENW FR 69 TO FR 70 AT AFT GALLEY AREA. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE LOCATED STR 23 LEFT BETWEEN FR 69 TO FR 70 AT AFT GALLEY AREA PER SRM A321 51-42-11-801.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 2021
- Submitted
- May 6, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N521UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 3944
- Aircraft time
- 39,389 hours, 14,301 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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.