Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
March 1, 2023
Submitted
April 10, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4850
Aircraft time
37,699 hours, 14,453 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420200
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACKED AFT CABIN FLOOR SHEAR PLATE BETWEEN FR 69 AND FR 70 AT S23L. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE PER SRM 51-42-11.