SDR DALA13032693218

Service difficulty report · Profile · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date: June 28, 2013
Submitted: July 1, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N318US
Make and model: Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial: 206
Aircraft time: 67,396 hours, 29,873 cycles
System (JASC): 5220 · Emergency Exits
Part: Profile
Condition: Cracked
Location: Emergency Exit
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.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND RT FWD EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR LT LOAD TRANSMITTING PROFILE HAS SEVERAL CRACKS AROUND FASTENER HOLES. HFEC IAW NTM 51-10-08, PT6, CONFIRMED CRACK AROUND FASTENERS. REPLACED PROFILE IAW SRM 51-42-11 & DWG D52279010.

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