What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK ON SHEAR PLATE IN AFT GALLEY AREA LOCATED BETWEEN FR 69 AND FR 70, AND AT STR 23L. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE PER SRM 51-42-11-801.
- Difficulty date
- October 31, 2023
- Submitted
- November 6, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N662AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1274
- Aircraft time
- 76,533 hours, 31,270 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- 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.