Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 15, 2025
Submitted
January 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01173
Aircraft time
87,428 hours, 33,098 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 LOWER INB FASTENER HOLE OF DOOR STOP FITTING Ñ1 AREA FR 68 LH. CRACK DIRECTION 5 AND 11 OCLOCK. CRACK D= 0.170 INCH; (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1347560 TASKCARD: NR-00036) REF AEM WO 2024-413/1, NR 2024-749227, PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON FR68 LHS AT LEVEL DOOR STOP FITTING #1 IAW A320 SRM SRM 53-41-12-300-011. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B. AREA 1 AND AREA 3 MUST BE INSPECTED. INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL/REPAIR EMBODIMENT:60000 FC (FH NOT RELEVANT), SUBSEQUENT INSPECTIONS AT INTERVALS: TBD, METHOD OF INSPECTION: TBD IAW A320 SRI 53-41-12-205-010 TABLE 6. ACC BY #8600815, INSP BY AE QC # 360.

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