What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: 1.00 INCH CRACK ON SHEAR PLATE FR 69 TO FR70 AND STR 23R. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE REF A321 SRM 51-42-11-801 AND DWG D53474180.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2021
- Submitted
- May 25, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N138AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6650
- Aircraft time
- 17,907 hours, 6,799 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420300
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frms 69-70 S23r
- 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.