Service difficulty report · Longeron · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
May 3, 2024
Submitted
May 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N849VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04991
Aircraft time
35,188 hours, 11,749 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
D5237118322800
Condition
Deformed
Location
Aft Cargo Door
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

AFT CARGO DOOR DAMAGED. UPON REMOVING ACCESS PANEL 826AR FOUND LONGERON 5 DEFORMED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LONGERON ON THE AFT CARGO DOOR IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11 & AIRBUS DWG D52371100 ISSUE AR. DOOR ADJUSTMENT GOOD IAW A320 AMM 52-32-31-400-001-A.

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