- Difficulty date
- January 4, 2019
- Submitted
- January 6, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N425UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 508
- Aircraft time
- 77,637 hours, 30,328 cycles
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Emergency Exit
- 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
RT AFT EMERGENCY EXIT AFT IB VERTICAL FRAME CRACKED AT RIVETS. REMOVED AFT EMERGENCY EXIT AFT I/B VERTICAL FRAME IAW SRM 51-42-11-001. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FRAME IAW SRM 51-44-11 -001. INSTALLED NEW RT AFT EMERGENCY EXIT AFT IB VERTICAL FRAME IAW SRM 51-42-11-001. TREATED, PRIMED AND TOPCOATED IAW SRM 51-75-12-911-001.