Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 8, 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
D5311230720100
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fr16
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

R/H FR 16 DOORSTOP FITTING #7 HAS CRACK INDICATION NOTED IN HOLE #1 & #3 TO READ AS FOLLOWS: "ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER PART AFT REACHES 39,510 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. ACCOMPLISH REPEAAT INSPE R." REFF VT MAE NRC 0020970 FOR WORK PERFORMED. 2A OF LATEST REVISION OF EC/RA 5311-02713 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCR CTIONS AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 12,700 FLIGHT CYCLES THEREAFTE REPAIRED R/H FR 16 DOORSTOP # 7 HOLES #1 & #3 IAW PART 1 - INTER IM REPAIR OF ECRA 5311-02713. STEP 1.A. STEP 3 REQUIRES DTA DIP ADD EMP:U354480 APPROVED TO CARRY REF ECRA 5311-02713 STEP 1.3 ACCOMPLISH TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER PART 2A OF LATEST REVISION OF ECRA 5311-02713 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 39,510 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. ACCOMPLISH REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED 12,700 FLIGHT CYCLES QC QC REVIEWED. INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.

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