Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
August 5, 2004
Submitted
August 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
054
Aircraft time
47,402 hours, 21,321 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
D5348002034200
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.

What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-04 CHECK A 1.5 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN LT AFT SHEAR PLATE (TRAY) ON AFT SIDE OF L-2 DOOR, OUTBOARD OF BEAM Y1292 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED LT AFT SHEAR PLATE ON AFT SIDE OF L-2 DOOR, OUTBOARD OF BEAM Y1292 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SHEAR PLATE; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW A320 SRM 51-72-11.

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