What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK FOUND ON SHEAR PLATE LOCATED AT FR69, STR 23L. LENGTH: 0.745 INCHES. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE AT AFT GALLEY AREA PER A321 SRM 51-72-11-911-001 AND DRAWING D53474180.
- Difficulty date
- August 22, 2021
- Submitted
- September 8, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N149AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6812
- Aircraft time
- 17,751 hours, 6,819 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
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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