Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 2, 2024
Submitted
April 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
955
Aircraft time
76,531 hours, 32,316 cycles
Part
Window Frame
Part number
SR531195A10005
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit Window
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FLIGHT DECK FR4 WINDSHEILD LOWER CENTER POST L/H NODE UPPER CROSS BOLT PRODUCED CRACK INDICATIONS AROUND BOLT HEAD AT THE 1:00 POSITION (FACING BOLT HEAD) AND CONTINUITY FITTING PER PART 2 OF THE LATEST REVISION OF ECRA AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CYCLES. 5311-03160 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 62916 TOTAL ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR IAW ECRA 5311-03160 PART 1 WITHOUT DEVIATION. ACCOMPLISH INITIAL INSPECTION OF THE WINDSHIELD FRAME ACP RII INSP AS REQUIRED.

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