Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 28, 2015
Submitted
March 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
439
Aircraft time
69,019 hours, 26,152 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Door Frame
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

AFT PAX DOOR CUT OUT, DOOR STOP FITTING HOLES AT FRAME 68 WEB, RT POSITION 7 LOWER INBD HOLE IS CRACKED AT APPROX 6 O'CLOCK & 12 O'CLOCK POSITIONS. HOLE WAS OPENED UP TO .417 & CRACK FREE VIA NTM51 -10-01-PB6. FINAL REAM TO .438 & FREEZE PLUG INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-41-12 PG 223 FIG 204 SH 1.

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