Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
December 13, 2021
Submitted
January 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162AA
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6621
Aircraft time
16,529 hours, 6,449 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 PASSENGER CABIN SHEAR PLATE LOCATED BETWEEN FR 69 TO FR 70 AT S23L. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE PER SRM 51-42-11-801, SRM 51-72-11-911-001, AND DWG D53474180.