What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: L=0.800 INCH CRACK AT SHEAR PLATE LOCATED AT STR 23L BETWEEN FR69 +4 INCH. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE IAW A321 SRM 54-42-11-801 AND DWG D53474180.
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 2021
- Submitted
- July 2, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N534UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 3989
- Aircraft time
- 41,000 hours, 14,941 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frm 69 S23l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.