What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK SHEAR PLATE STR 23 R BTW FR69 AND FR70 AFT GALLEY AREA. MEASURE OF CRACK ON SHEAR PLATE IS L= 1.826 INCH.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 2026
- Submitted
- April 28, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N653AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1003
- Aircraft time
- 85,848 hours, 36,272 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420300
- 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.