SDR CALA2021022500224

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: February 24, 2021
Submitted: February 26, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N446UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 834
Aircraft time: 70,232 hours, 28,830 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Part number: D53114236201
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fwd Door Fr 16
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

EA 5311-02164 REV ORIGINAL RT FWD DOOR FR 16 NR 7 STOP FITTING I/B UPPER AND LOWER HOLES HAVE DISCREPANT INDICATIONS. REF TO PEMCO NR 10380.0375 REPAIRED LT FR 16 NR 7 DOOR STOP FITTING HOLES NR 1 AND NR 3, REPLACED THE ADJACENT INTERCOSTAL PER ECRA 5311-02495 APPENDIX B, WITHOUT DEVIATION, NO ADDITIONAL INSP REQUIREMENTS NEEDED.

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