Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 12, 2022
Submitted
October 12, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
571
Aircraft time
78,372 hours, 30,345 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Part number
NA
Condition
Unknown
Location
Lh Fr 68 Aft Dr
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

FOUND DISCREPANT HOLE SIZES CANNOT BE VERIFIED WITH A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED REPAIR ON LH FR 68 AFT DOOR STOP FITTING SEE AEROMAN NON ROUTINE 2022-360056 B. GENERATE A DIP LOGPAGE TO ACCOMPLISH REACHES 50,045 TOTAL A/C (FC) PERFOM REPEAT REVISION OF EC/RA# 5341-01337 ON OR FOR THE REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED ON LH FR68 (FC) BUT BEFORE 67,245 TOTAL A/C (FC) INITIAL INSPECTION ON FRAME REPAIR AT LH INSPECTION NOT TO EXCEED INTERVALS OF 19,700(FC) BEFORE THE A/C REACHES 68,245 STR22 ALONG WITH DOOR STOP FITTING #1 FOR THE EC/RA 5341-01337 PART B INSPECTION FR68 STR22 PER PART 2A OF THE LATES REVISION THERE AFTER. GENERATE A DIP DTA LOGPAGE TOTAL A/C (FC) GENERATED ANOTHER DTA DIP TO #7 HOLES PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING REQUIMENTS OF EC/RA 5341-01337 ON OR BEFORE THE A/C TO ACCOMPLISH INITIAL INSPECTION ON THE FASTENER HOLES LOGPAGE REFERENCING THE ONE GENERATED AFTER THE A/C REACHES 66,245 TOTAL A/C PERFORMED INTERIM REPAIR LOC FR68 AND EXTERNAL SURFACES OF THE FRAME WEB/REPAIR LH DOOR STOP FITTING FASTENER, STARTING PART MENTIONED IN PART 2B AT THE FR68 STR22 DIAMETER OUT OF TOLERANCE IAW EA#53-0368-22 REPAIR ALONG WITH DOOR STOP FIRRING AND EC/RA#5341-01337. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY #1 TO #7 HOLES. PER PART 2B OF THE LATES ADD EMP:V939831 ADD EMP:V939831

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