What was found
DURING NON ROUTINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND L2 DOOR MID FWD INTERCOSTAL HAS CRACKED APPROXIMATELY .5 INCHES. REMOVED L2 DOOR MID FWD INTERCOSTAL AND INSTALLED NEW PER SRM 51-42-11.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2012
- Submitted
- March 6, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N317US
- Make and model
- Airbus A320211
- Aircraft serial
- 197
- Aircraft time
- 5,752 hours, 2,576 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Intercostal
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L2 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.