Service difficulty report · Pressure Plate · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
August 22, 2023
Submitted
September 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974UY
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4898
Aircraft time
38,537 hours, 15,089 cycles
Part
Pressure Plate
Part number
D5337056920600
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 LEFT HAND PRESSURE PLATE AT FR 42 BETWEEN +Y1292 AND +Y1650. REPLACED PRESSURE PLATE PER SRM 51-42-11.