Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 29, 2020
Submitted
December 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
435
Aircraft time
83,168 hours, 32,129 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5227902620451
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LT FWD OVER WING HATCH FOUND CRACK AT THE OUTER SKIN 1" AFT OF THE LT LOAD PROFIL TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE NR 2 HORIZONATL BEAM -AD RELATED-A3NB-52-4-6031, PER HAECO LCQ N/R 9290338/32338 GENERATED BY V914670. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD AND AFT ANGLE SEGMENT AT LT FWD OVERWING HATCH, IAW A320 SRM 51-72-11-911-001 PARA 2(D). REMOVED DOT KF 13.

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