Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 5, 2025
Submitted
October 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1419
Aircraft time
77,869 hours, 32,876 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5347112420200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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 SHEAR PLATE STR 23 L BTW FR 69 AND FR 70 AT AFT GALLEY AREA. L= 0.780 INCHES. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SHEAR PLATE STR 23L BTW FR69 AND FR70 AT AFT GALLEY AREA IAW A32O SRM 51-42-11-801, SRM 51-72-11-911-001 AND DWG D58474180.

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