Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 2, 2024
Submitted
July 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02042
Aircraft time
77,095 hours, 27,831 cycles
Part
Window Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
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.

What was found

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE: CRACK INDICATION ON FRAME 2 WINDSHIELD CENTER POST LOWER NODE ATTACHME NT, INTERNAL AREA, LH SIDE VERTICAL FLANGE, FROM UPPER TENSION BOLT, C RACK DIRECTION IS 2 OCLOCK, CRACK LENGTH IS 0.120 INCH APPROX., IN COC KPIT (1 EA); (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1301763 TASKCARD: NR-00054) REF AEROMAN WO 2024 159/1 NR 2024-276965 PERFORMED REPAIR LOC. ON FRAME 2 WINDSHIELD CENTER POST LOWER NODE ATTACHMENT, INTERNAL AREA, LH SIDE VERTICAL FLANGE, FROM UPPER TENSION BOLT IAW EA 53-9001-24 PART 1, PART 2, PART 3, PART 4 COVER REVISION 0. THIS IS CATEGORY B THRESHOLD INSPECTION 27,000FC/FH NOT RELEVANT INTERVAL 4,700FC, FH NOT RELEVANT METHOD INSPECTION HFEC AS PER NTM 53-11-29. IAW EC NO A24-716-01. THIS REPAIR IS CONSIDERED PSE IAW A320 SRM 51-11-12. PERFORMED BY AEROMAN TECH 8602115 RII BY QC 277.

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