SDR AWXA200300982

Service difficulty report · Panel · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date: August 19, 2003
Submitted: August 26, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N628AW
Make and model: Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial: 67
Aircraft time: 44,459 hours, 20,113 cycles
System (JASC): 5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Part number: D546305220020
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 1 Nacelle
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

DURING C-03 CHECK 2 EACH 1/4 INCHES CRACKS WERE FOUND ON NR 1 ENGINE PYLON PANEL (413DL) ON INBOARD SIDE. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED CRACK AND PERFORMED A HFEC INSPECTION TO VERIFY CRACK IS CONTAINED; FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW A320 SRM 54-52-12, PG. 221-225, AND SRM 51-42-11, PG. 8-10, & 12.

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