Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 5, 2022
Submitted
July 6, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
592
Aircraft time
79,653 hours, 31,064 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
UA31534130040
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fr 68
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

FR 68 HAS CRACK INDICATION AT LH STR 22 IN RADIUS OF HORIZONTAL FLANGE ADJACENT TO LOWER IB DOOR STOP BOLT. GENERATED AT HAECO L CQ PER NR 9290219 (26219) BY V892444 {SUPPORT TASK} 1 WITH NO DEVIATIONS. A DIP IS REQUIRED PER PART 2 TO ACCOMPLIS ILLET RADII AT LH FR68 STR22L PER PART 2A OF THE LATEST REVISION ORM REPEAT INSPT?S NOT TO EXCEED INTERVALS OF 19,700 FC THEREAFT H INITIAL INSPECTION OF REPAIR PART INNER & HORIZONTAL FLANGES F OF ECRA5341-01319 ON OR BEFORE ACFT REACHES 50,764 TTL FC, PERF ER. WHILE ACCOMPLISHING EA5341-01231, NOTED CRACK WAS IDENTIFIED REQ UIRING INTERIM REPAIR PER PART 1 OF ECRA5341-01319 AND REO L2380 REF ECRA 5341-01319 DIP GENERATED TO "ACCOMPLISH INITIAL INSPECT TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT ION ON THE REPAIR PART INNER & HORIZONTAL FLANGES FILLER RADII A T LH FR68 STR22 LHPER PART 2A OF TEH LATEST REVISION OF ECRA 53 41-01319 ON OR BEFORE THE A/C REACHES 50,764 TOTAL A/C FLIGHT CY CLES. PERFORM REPEAT INSPECTIONS NOT TO EXCEED INTERVALS OF 19, 700 FLIGHT CYCLES THEREAFTER". TOMC APPROVES DIP. QC REVIEWED RECORDS UPDATE QC REVIEWED INIT: 50764 TAFC O/C (-4739) WILL ITO TO RIR (-4740) RIR: 19700 FC .....................AZ / U370830

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