Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 30, 2018
Submitted
December 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
489
Aircraft time
79,230 hours, 30,600 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5337095021000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 35
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

REFERENCE AAR LOG ITEM 9019374, ROTO PROBE INSEPCTION SHOWS CRAC K INDICATION IN MULTIPLE LAYERS @ FR35, STR 30L LOWER AFT HOLE AAR ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR, PART 1 STEPS 1-23 OF ECRA 5331- 02304. NEED TO ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR PER PART 3 ON OR BE FORE 13 MAY 19. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 23 APR 19 BUT BEFORE 3 MAY 19 FOR PERMANENT REPAIR INTERIM REPAIR PERFORMED PER PART 1 OF ECRA 5331-02304.

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