Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 2, 2025
Submitted
August 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527JL
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01557
Aircraft time
81,080 hours, 30,096 cycles
Part
Window 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: FUSELAGE/WINDSHIELD FRAME/CENTER POST LH & RH CONTINUITY FITTING LH/RH CRACK; ACCOMPLISHED REPAR OF THE PREVIOUSLY ACCOMPLISHED TEMP REPAIR (ORIGINAL DEFECT WAS A CRACK) ON LH CENTER POST LWR ATTACHMENT CORNER RADIUS IAW AEM EA 53-0036-25N REV 0 (COVER PLUS PARTS 1, 2 & 4), AIRBUS RDAF 81073709/033/2025#A AND EC# A22-539-03. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED MAJOR. REF AEROMAN NR 2025-368802.

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