Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 5, 2018
Submitted
October 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
2695
Aircraft time
41,318 hours, 27,020 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
41,318 hours, 27,020 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

DISCREPANCY: REFERENCE N/R 2160N285, RHFEC CRACK INDICATIONS, LT FR35, STR30, LWR AFT HOLE (NR 3), 2ND LAYER FROM OUTSIDE, 5 OCLOCK ORIENTATION AS VIEWED FROM OUTBOARD. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REAMED NR 3 HOLE, ON LT FR35 STR 30, LWR AFT HOLE 2ND LAYER FROM OUTBOARD, 5 OCLOCK VIEWED FROM O/B. PERFORMED HFEC, NO INDICATIONS FOUND AT THIS TIME. FINAL HOLE SIZE .215 IAW SRM 51-44-11, NTM 51-10-01 PT 6 & ENGINEERING REST 6609./END/

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