Service difficulty report · Bracket · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 7, 2019
Submitted
May 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2577
Aircraft time
54,130 hours, 19,134 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Door
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

FLT 2451, PLS-BOS. ON 4/7/2019 AT BOS, WAS REPORTED WITH CRACK DAMAGE TO THE LT MLG DOOR ACTUATOR BRACKET. CONTACTED FOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS AND PROVIDED REF /1/ RI. BOS MAINTENANCE COULD NOT PERFORM THE REPAIR DUE TO TOOLING ISSUES, AC WAS CDL AND FERRIED TO JFK. UPON REVIEWING REF/1/ JFK MAINTENANCE CANNOT SIGN OFF THE REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS, THERFORE, THIS EC TRANSFERS OVER ALL THE WORK INSTRUCTIONS FROM REF/1/ TO THE TC TO ALLOW MAINTENANCE TO TAKE COMPLIANCE OF THE WORK PERFORMED; APPROVED THIS REPAIR PER REF /1/ RI AND IS CLASSIFIED MAJOR.

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