Service difficulty report · Splice · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
February 15, 2013
Submitted
February 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1417
Aircraft time
41,079 hours, 15,084 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
D53471087
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

2S CHECK - CRACK ON CONNECTING SECTION SPLICE AT FR68, -Y1162. REPLACED CONNECTING SECTION SPLICE AT FR68, -Y1162 IAW A321 SRM 51-72-11 & AIRBUS DRAWING D53474250.

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