Service difficulty report · Pressure Deck · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 27, 2025
Submitted
December 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01250
Aircraft time
82,933 hours, 29,648 cycles
Part
Pressure Deck
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 AT FASTENER HOLE, LOCATED AT PRESSURE DECK MEMBRANE TO CENTER BOX AREA, ON FR 36, Y1292 + 9 INCHES TO OTBD, LT SIDE, CRACK DIRECTION IS 12 OCLOCK LOOKING AFT, CRACK DEPTH IS 0.089 INCH REF AEROMAN NR 2025-623268 WO 2025 278/1. PERFORMED REPAIR ON PRESSURE DECK MEMBRANE TO CENTER BOX AREA, IAW EA 53-0071-25 PART 1-11, EA COVER REVISION 0, RDAF 1680593/005/2025#A, EC: A25-1161-01. MAJOR REPAIR WITH NO REPAIR CATEGORY, VALID FOR 6 MONTHS. FURTHER APPROVAL FROM AIRBUS IS REQUIRED BEYOND THIS LIMIT.

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