Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 16, 2018
Submitted
November 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
442
Aircraft time
80,399 hours, 30,740 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Part number
D5311423020091
Condition
Damaged
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

L1 DOOR FRAME 16 STOP FITTING NR 1 PRODUCED REJECTABLE INDICATIONS IN THE INBD LOWER BOLT HOLE DURING RHFEC BOLT HOLE INSPECTION REF 9290213 SPEC A3NB-53-4-6304. REAMED DISCREPANT HOLE AT L1 DOOR FR16 STOP FITTING NR 1 AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL TO REMOVE INDICATION IAW ECRA 5311-02042.

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