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 AFT FRAME SEGMENT (2) OF THE EMERG EXIT HATCHES 843 (1) CRACK LENGTH 0.360 INCH (2) SEGMENT CRACK LENGTH 0.375 INCH; REF: AEROMAN W/O 2023-272/1 N/R 2023-424625 REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD FRMAE SEGMENT (1) OF THE EMERGENCY EXIT HATCHES 843 IAW A320-52-1144-02 AND EC A320-52-1144.

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