As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION EVENT, A CRACK WAS FOUND AT STATION 6616 APPROX. 2 O'CLOCK POSTION IN THE TAIL CONE AREA. THE REPAIR IS COVERED IN THE SRM FOR THIS AIRCRAFT. RECOMMENDED REENFORCEMENT TO AREA IAW SB 53-004 AS PER AIRBUS TECH REP. THIS AIRCRAFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION TO HAVE THIS CRACK REPAIRED, AND THE REST OF THE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE COMPLETED.