Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 14, 2021
Submitted
October 14, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1282
Aircraft time
67,994 hours, 27,247 cycles
Part
None
Part number
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit L3 Windo
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

COCKPIT WINDOW L3 SHATTERED. 2 SEPERATE TIMES APPROX 14000MSL/26 00 CABIN ALT UP LOAD PHOTOS INFORMATION ONLY FOR L3 WINDOW INFORMATION ONLY BY CAPTAIN NO OVER WEIGHT LANDING. LANDING WAS REMOVED COCKPIT L3 WINDOW REF AMM 56-11-12-000-001-A WINDOW IN POSITION. ORDERED NEW SCREWS SINCE OLD SCREW HEADS INSTALLATION OF NEW WINDOW AMM 56-11-12-400-002-A THRU STEP 4A 1 NORMAL. TOO WORN TO ACHIEVE PROPER TORQUE. CONTINUED INSTALLATION OF L3 WINDOW FROM 56-11-12-000-001-A, STEP 4A1 TO END. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. ADD EMP:U334021

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