Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 4, 2022
Submitted
October 6, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1475
Aircraft time
61,282 hours, 26,277 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Part number
D5348008225200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 68 Lh
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

WHILE WORKING EA 5340-01724 REV C OP002, STEP 3.1 NDT NOTED A CRACK INDICATION IN DOOR STOP FITTING 1 BOTTOM IB HOLE AT 4:00 POS ITION FACING AFT. FRAME 68 LH REPAIRED LWR I/B HOLE AT L/H FR68 DOOR STOP FITTING #1 IAW SRM 5 3-41-12-300-010. AND INSTALLED DOOR STOP FITTING #1 IAW AMM 52-1 3-31-400-002-A. EMP: V934340 WC: 36335 STA: ST ENG BFM INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED ON ST ENGINEERING NRC 36335

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