Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
February 18, 2006
Submitted
February 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
098
Aircraft time
52,232 hours, 22,938 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
D5337155420090
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 - DURING C4 CHECK DISCOVERED LEFT A/C BAY FRAME 39 INBOARD VERTICAL STIFFENER CRACKED 1.3" IN LENGTH. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER AT FRAME 39 AND STR 35L IAW AIRBUS A320 SRM51-42-11 PGS 22 AND 23 AND SRM 51-72-11 PGS 1 AND 2.

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