What was found
LEFT FWD EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR VERTICAL FRAME, FOUND SEVERAL CRACKS IAW AAR LCQ N/R 9296297/24297. REMOVED AND INSTALLED THE VERTICAL FRAME IAW SRM AND DWG 1I D522-79040.
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 2026
- Submitted
- March 3, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N488UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1680
- Aircraft time
- 72,062 hours, 32,110 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Part number
- D5227902620451
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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