Service difficulty report · Splice · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 5, 2015
Submitted
October 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
489
Aircraft time
70,583 hours, 26,731 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 FRAME 20 CROSSBEAM SPLICE AT FLOORBEAM HAS CRACK INDICATION IN 2ND FASTENER HOLE FROM OTBD. REPAIRED LT FRAME 20 CROSSBEAM SPLICE AT FLOORBEAM 2ND HOLE OTBD IAW SRM 51-44-11 & RFT S 6000, NO SRI REQUIRED.

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