Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 10, 2022
Submitted
April 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1533
Aircraft time
59,798 hours, 25,707 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
D53480082252
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fr68
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

(EA 5340-01724 REV C) FRAME 68 LH DOOR STOP FITTING #1 LOWER I/B HOLE CRACK INDICATION AT 6 O''CLOCK IN THE FRAME. () WASHER, THIS TASK IS CATEGORY B. I AW SRM 53-41-12-300-010. REI W SRI 53-41-12-205-009 INSP THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL/REPAIR EM TERVALS 10700 FC (FH NOT RELEVANT). INSPECTION METHOD HFEC (NTM #0027011. NSTALLED #1 DOORSTOP FITTING IAW AMM 52-13-400-002-A. INSPECT IA BODIMENT 24500 FC (FH NOT RELEVANT). SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION AT IN CHAPTER 51-10-08) AND ROTOTEST (AMM 53-41-00). REF VT MAE NRC L/H DOOR FR68. REPAIRED DOORSTOP FITTING #1 I/B LOWER HOLE REAME D TO FINAL SIZE .4218", FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FREEZE PLUG AND ADD EMP:U354480 CARRY APPROVED PER SRM 53-41-12-300-010. REPETITIVE INSPS TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT REQUIRED PER SRI 53-41-12-205-009. INITIAL INSP AT 24500FC FROM REPAIR EMBODIMENT. SUBSEQUENT INSPS AT INTERVALS OF 10700FC. QC QC REVIEWED. FREEZE PLUG AND WASHER REINSTALLED #1 DOOR STOP FITTING IAW AMM PACE MOBILE NR#0027011 52-13-31-400-002-A. ACCOMPLISHED BY EMP#V934344 AT BFM ST AEROSP REPAIRED L/H DOOR FR68 #1 I/B STOP FITTING LOWER HOLE REAMED TO FINAL SIZE .4218 "IAW SRM 53-41-12-300-010; INSTALLED FABRICATED RECORDS UPDATE INIT: 24, 500 FC FROM REPAIR EMBODIMENT INIT (-4548) WILL ITO TO RIR (-4549) RIR: INTERVALS OF 10,700 FC....LN/U253409

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