Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 7, 2022
Submitted
January 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1343
Aircraft time
66,250 hours, 26,810 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
D5311254620000
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fr20
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

L/H FR 20 DOORSTOP FITTING #7 HAS CRACK INDICATION NOTED IN HOLE #3 AS FOLLOWS: "ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER PART 2B OF L AS FOLLOWS: "ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER PART 2B OF L CHES 40,010 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. ACCOMPLISH REPEAT INSPECTIONS A VT MAE NRC 0020972 FOR WORK PERFORMED. ATEST REVISION OF EC/RA 5311-02713 ON OR BEFORE THE ATEST REVISION OF EC/RA 5311-02713 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REA T INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 13,200 FLIGHT CYCLES THEREAFTER." REFF REPAIRED L/H FR 20 DOORSTOP # 7 HOLE #3 IAW PART 1 -INTERIM REPA REPAIRED L/H FR 20 DOORSTOP # 7 HOLE #3 IAW PART 1 -INTERIM REPA IR OF ECRA 5311-02713. STEP 1.E. STEP 4 REQUIRES DTA DIP TO READ IR OF ECRA 5311-02713. STEP 1.E. STEP 4 REQUIRES DTA DIP TO READ ADD EMP:U354480 ADD EMP:U354480 APPROVED TO CARRY REF ECRA 5311-02713 SECTION 1.4 TO ACCOMPLISH TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER PART 2A OF LATEST REVISION OF ECRA 5311-02713 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 40,010 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. ACCOMPLISH REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 13,200 FLIGHT CYCLES THEREAFTER. DIP 53-DIP ITEM REJECTED. QC QC REVIEWED. INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.

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