Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 5, 2025
Submitted
July 8, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03760
Aircraft time
61,301 hours, 21,801 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 ON EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR 843 FRAME SEGMENTS(1), LONGEST CRACK LENGTH IS AT AFT FRAME SEGMENT, L=1.33INCH,IN PASSENGER CABIN (11EA); (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1381843 TASKCARD: NR-00049) REF AEROMAN WO 2025-177/1 NR 2025-315759. ACCOMPLISHED THE REINFORCEMENT OF THE STRUCTURE ON EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR 843 IAW EC# A320-52-1144 AND REMOVED AND REPLACED SEGMENTS IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11 AND A320 SRM 51-72-11.

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