Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 9, 2024
Submitted
September 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02286
Aircraft time
73,691 hours, 26,560 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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 INNER FRAME SEGMENTS 1, (FWD AND AFT) OF THE EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH DOOR 834 AFT LH SIDE. CRACK LENGTH = 0.164 INCH A PROX; REF: ARM W/O 2024 253/1 N/R 2024-501291 PERFORMED EC A320-52-1144 DOORS / EMERGENCY EXIT / OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH (AFT LH EEH) FRAME / REINFORCE DOOR STRUCTURE -MODIFICATION.

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