Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 22, 2022
Submitted
October 24, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
587
Aircraft time
78,919 hours, 30,850 cycles
Part
None
Part number
D5337248420200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fr35/Str30 Rh
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

CRACK INDICATION FOUND AT FASTENER HOLE LOCATED AT FRAME 35 AND STR 30 RH SIDE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT. CRACK DIRECTION IS 3 AND 9 OCLOCK APROX LOOKING AFT. CRACK DEPTH IS 0.055 INCHES APROX. REPAIR BEFORE FURTHER FLIGHT. SEE AEROMAN NON ROUTINE 2022-394074 BY V939315, NR#393519. HFEC DONE ON REWORKED AREAS AND ROTOTEST REPAIR REQUIRES DIP TO ACCOMPLISH PERMANENT REPAIR AT RH FR35 S -02971 ON OR BEFORE 03APR2023. INSPECTION DONE ON ALL OPEN HOLES, CRACK-FREE AFTER REWORK. THIS TR30 HOLES #2 AND #F5 PER PART 3 OF LATEST REVISION OF ECRA 5331 ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR PART 1 PER ECRA 5331-02971 ON HOLE # F5 BY V939059, NR# 394074 AND REFERENCING LP 9789138 ON HOLE #2 ADD EMP:V939059, V939315 APPROVED TO CARRY REF ECRA 5331-02971 PERMANENT REPAIR AT RH FR TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT 35 STR 30 HOLES #2 & #F5 PER PART 3 OF THE LATEST REVISION OF ECRA 5331-02971 ON OR BEFORE 03APR2023 TOMC APPROVED;QC APPROVED RECORDS UPDATE......AS TOMC APPROVED;QC APPROVED T/A : 03APR2023..............AS/U393878

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