Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 10, 2018
Submitted
November 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1146
Aircraft time
60,143 hours, 25,347 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
D53111049200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

REF TO AAR NON ROUTINE-9813264, CRACK IN VERTICAL WEB R/H SIDE BELOW F/O SLIDING WINDOW RAIL. REPAIRED VERTICAL WEB R/H SIDE BELOW F/O SLIDING WINDOW AT FR4 IAW ECRA 5311-02040, ACCOMPLISH THE INITIAL INSPECTION REQUIRMEN TS PER PART 2 OF ECRA 5311-02040 AT THE R/H WINDSHIELD FR4 ADD EMP:V918733 SIDE POST ON OR BEFORE A/C REACHES 56,747 TOTAL FC. ACCOMPLISH REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 6,600 AIRCRAFT FC THERAFTER. OKAY TO DIP INTERIM REPAIR TO RH WINDSHIELD SIDEPOST PER ECRA 5311-02040. MUST ACCOMPLISH THE INITIAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER PART 2 OF ECRA 5311-02040 AT THE RH WINDSHIELD FR4 SIDEPOST ON OR BEFORE ACFT REACHES 56747 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. ACCOMPLISH REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 6600 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT QC REVIEWED RECORDS UPDATE QC REVIEWED INIT: 56,747 TAFC WILL ITO TO RIR (-1587) RIR: 6,600 FC.....LT/U224600

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