Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 28, 2025
Submitted
August 28, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02447
Aircraft time
75,405 hours, 27,108 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 FRAME 68 LH SIDE IN OPEN FASTENER HOLE ( INBOARD LOWER HOLE ) AT DOOR STOP FITTING 1 POSITION, CRACK DIRECTION IS 5 O CLOCK; PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR LOCATED ON FRAME 68, L/H SIDE AT LEVEL OF DOOR STOP #1 I.A.W. A320 SRM 53-41-12-300-011 THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B, FOR AREA 1 AND 3 INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL / REPAIR EMBODIMENT 60000 FC (FH NOT RELEVANT), SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION INTERVALS TBD, INSPECTION METHOD TBD IAW A320 SRM 53-41-12-205-010 .TOOL USED DIGITAL CALIPER P/N: 500-197-30, S/N: A23303988 DUE DATE: NOV-22-2025. SMALL HOLE GAUGE P/N: S831EZ, S/N: AE-421978, DUE DATE: MAR-05-2026 MICROMETER P/N: 293-340-30, S/N: 71740101, DUE DATE: JAN-17-2026. SMALL HOLE GAUGE P/N: 154-901, S/N: AE-412970, DUE DATE: OCT-03-2025 WORK ACCOMPLISHED ON AEROMAN W/O:2025 194/1 NR: 2025 - 471594.

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