# SDR AALA202211028809

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 16, 2022
- Submitted: November 2, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N701UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N701UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 890
- Aircraft time: 61,688 hours, 36,026 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: D9251023820000
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100 - Fuse
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202211028809

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING 80VU RACK INSPECTION MAINTENANCE FOUND (1) CRACK APPROXIMATELY 3.125" IN LENGTH, JUST AFT OF CENTRAL POST, IN LOWER RADIUS OF FORWARD LATERAL SPAR/ SHELF ON 82VU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202210208809: MAINTENANCE REPAIRED FORWARD LATERAL SPAR/ SHELF ON 82VU PER EA 339840A. ** (CLOSED)

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