Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 5, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1741
Aircraft time
39,997 hours, 17,379 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fitting
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

FRAME 43 WING BAY CORD, TORSION BOX & MLG FREE FALL BRACKET AFT HOLE HAS A CRACK RT SIDE. R & R LT & RT REINFORCEMENT FITTINGS TORSION BOX LOWER SIDE SHELL.

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