What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK AT SHEAR PLATE LOCATED BETWEEN FR 69 TO FR 70 STR 23L. LENGTH =1.604 INCHES. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE AND FASTENERS NEAR GALLEY AREA PER A321 SRM 51-42-11-801.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2021
- Submitted
- June 25, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N139AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6687
- Aircraft time
- 17,675 hours, 6,712 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frms 69-70 S23l
- 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.