What was found
DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE, FOUND A CRACK, LOCATED ON THE CENTER FUSELAGE FRAME 43 FOOT. REPLACED THE FRAME FOOT BETWEEN STRINGERS 18 24L IAW REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS R53370232.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2022
- Submitted
- December 1, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523JB
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 01506
- Aircraft time
- 77,941 hours, 28,373 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frm 43
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.