Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 7, 2023
Submitted
December 8, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1432
Aircraft time
69,723 hours, 29,502 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
D5311275120200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lh Fr16, Sta709
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

LH FRAME 16 DOUBLE JOGGLE FASTENER HOLE "A" HAS A SMALL CRACK (4 5% FSH) INDICATION IN AT 9 O''CLOCK POSITION (FORWARD). UNABLE TO DETECT CRACK WITH SURFACE SCAN. AREA MARKED ON AIRCRAFT PER HAE CO LCQ NON ROUTINE 9294283/26283 REPAIRED DISCREPANT FASTENER HOLE #A AS DIRECTED BY AIRBUS REPAI R DRAWING R53113041 ISSUE F AND I/A/W A320 SRM 51-44-11 THE REPA IR PERFORMED IS A CAT A MINOR REPAIR I/A/W A320 EC/RA #5311-0312 3

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