Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 13, 2022
Submitted
July 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1845
Aircraft time
57,114 hours, 24,573 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
D5311423620091
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door 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

L1 DOOR FR16 DOOR STEP #7 HAS CRACK INDICATIONS IN I/B UPPER HOL E AT THE 3 O''CLOCK POSITION IN THE INTERCOSTAL AND I/B LOWER HOL E AT THE 5 O''CLOCK POSITION IN THE INTERCOSTAL. GENERATED BY V06 1632, AT HAECO LCQ PER NR 9294283(40283) REPLACED INTERCOSTAL IAW EA5311-02845 AND ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR IN STRUCTIONS PER REO L23943 REV IR AS DIRECTED BY EC/RA 5311-07845 PERFORMED BY V061616 AND INSP BY V919150.

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