Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 28, 2014
Submitted
June 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1728
Aircraft time
40,497 hours, 17,453 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
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

LEFT MLG WW LT SIDE TORSION BOX LOWER SIDE SHELL HORIZONTAL FLANGE CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO FRAME 43. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW ECRA 5330-04864 REV A. THIS ECRA ACCOMPLISHED SBA 320-53-1251 TO BOTH THE LT & RT SIDES.

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