What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACKED CABIN SHEAR PLATE LOCATED BETWEEN FR 69 TO FR 70 AT LEVEL S23R. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE PER SRM 51-72-11-911 AND DRAWING D53474180.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2021
- Submitted
- November 1, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N540UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 4107
- Aircraft time
- 37,563 hours, 14,786 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420300
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100 - Fuse
- 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.