Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 10, 2020
Submitted
March 20, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1845
Aircraft time
56,986 hours, 24,519 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
D2927004600400
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

R/H SIDE PRESSURE PANEL FRAME 35-36 HAS CRACKED/REJECTABLE HOLES IN PROFILE PANEL #3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 HOLES IN BEAM #37, 49, 5 8, 61, 62, 63, 64, 67 - SUPPORT TASK: AD RELATED (AD 2018-06-04) - ON HAECO LCQ NR 9294218 GENERATED. ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR AT FR35-36 PRESSURE PANEL HOLES PER PART 3 OF ECRA 5331-02635 ON OR BEFORE 05SEP2020. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 05AUG2020 BUT BEFORE 20AUG2020 FOR PERMANENT REPAIR. OK TO DIP INTERIM REPAIRS TO CRACKED HOLES AT RH FR35-36 PRESSURE PANEL REF ECRA 5331-02635. MUST ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR AT RH FR35-36 PRESSURE PANEL HOLES PER PART 3 OF ECRA 5331-02635 ON OR BEFORE 05SEP2020. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 05AUG2020 BUT BEFORE 20AUG2020, FOR PERMANENT REPAIR. TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT QC RECORDS UPD

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