Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 12, 2026
Submitted
January 12, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N235NV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1130
Aircraft time
69,467 hours, 28,696 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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 THE ALLEGIANT TASK CARD A32X-53-260-005 / TASK CARD A32X-53-260-003 INSPECTION RELATED TO AD 2022-15-05 AND A320-53-1491 REV 01 IN THE UPPER FUSELAGE PAX CABIN AREA, TOW CRACKS FOUND AT FR68, S22R (FASTENER HOLE NR1 ON STOP FITTING 1 AND HORIZONTAL FLANGE RADIUS). PERFORMED HORIZONTAL FLANGE REPAIR PART INSTALLATION AT FR 68, S22R IAW EO COO-EO-2025-23645R01 DTD DEC 22 2025, APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED ON AIB FORM RDAF REF: 81710006/004/2025 AND ALLEGIANT ERO A32X-STR-53ERO-00477 REV. 00, SRM 53-41-12-300-022 & 53-41-12-300-011 PARAG. 2 C. MAJOR REPAIR CATEGORY B.UNDER JOB A1Q235 AND ITEM 2-33.

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