Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 15, 2019
Submitted
March 18, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1192
Aircraft time
60,492 hours, 25,408 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Part number
D53112162203
Condition
Cracked
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

DATA TRANSFER R1 DOOR FR16 AT DOOR STOP NR 7 HOLE HAS A CRACK INDICATION SPEC NR A3NB-53-3-6053 PER LOG PAGE 9292607. REPAIRED THE RT FR16 EXTERIOR SKIN STOP FITTING NR 7 HOLE NR 6 IAW EC/RA 5311-02108. ACCOMPLISH THE INITIAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS AT RT FR16 DOOR STOP FITTING NR 7, HOLES NR 3, NR 4, NR 5,AND NR 6 PER PART 2 OF EC/RA 5311-02108 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 32,208 TOTAL FC. ACCOMPLISH THE REPEAT INSPECTIONS NOT TO EXCEED 3,610 AIRCRAFT FC THEREAFTER. METHOD HFEC ROTO- PROBE. ACCOMPLISH THE INITIAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS AT RH FR16 DOOR STOP FITTING #7 HOLES #3, #4, #5, AND #6 PER PART 2 OF ECRA 5311 -02108 ON OR BEFORE THE ACFT REACHES 32,208 TOTAL AIRCRAFT FLIGH T CYCLES. ACP THE REPEAT INSP AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 3,610 AIRCRAFT FLT CYC THEREAFTER. TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT QC REVIEW QC REVIEW INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.

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