# SDR YENA2023082400985

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 22, 2023
- Submitted: August 24, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N638JB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N638JB), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 02802
- Aircraft time: 64,258 hours, 22,826 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Unknown
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Unknown
- Location: Unknown
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/YENA2023082400985

## Discrepancy

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.

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