Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
September 20, 2021
Submitted
November 2, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N542UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
4134
Aircraft time
40,313 hours, 14,766 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200 - 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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN AFT GALLEY AREA SHEAR PLATE LOCATED FROM FR69 TO FR70 AT LEVEL S23L. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE PER SRM 51-42-11-801 AND DWG D53474180.