Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 22, 2023
Submitted
August 24, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02802
Aircraft time
64,258 hours, 22,826 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
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

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE: CRACK INDICATION FOUND ON FWD FRAME SEGMENT (2) OF THE EMERG EXIT HATCHES 844, CRACK LENGTH (1) L= 0.281 INCH (2) CRACK LENGTH L= 0.400 INCH; REF: AEROMAN W/O 2023-272/1 N/R 2023-424627 AND 2023-424628. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD AND AFT FRAMES IAW A320-52-1144-02 AND EC A320-52-1144.

More about the Airbus A320-232