What was found
YWG - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-08 CHECK A 2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LT AFT L2 DOOR SHEAR PLATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED SHEAR PLATE, FABRICATED A NEW SHEAR PLATE AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 51-42-11 PG 1 AND SRM 51-72-11 PG 1 & 2.
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 2002
- Submitted
- April 8, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N644AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320231
- Aircraft serial
- 317
- Aircraft time
- 30,407 hours, 13,376 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Plate
- Part number
- D53480020342
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.