Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 2, 2026
Submitted
February 4, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02177
Aircraft time
80,243 hours, 29,180 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: CRACK INDICATION FOUND ON WINDSHIELD CENTER OPOST LOWER ATTACHMENT, VERTICAL FLANGE AREA RH SIDE. CRACK LENGTH 0.196 INCHES APPROX; REF AEROMAN NR 2025-682430 WO 2025 413/1 ERFORMED REPAIR TO CRACKS AFFECTING THE WINDSHIELD FRAME CENTER POST LOWER NODE AREA R/H VERTICAL FLANGE AND CONTINUITY FITTING L/H ASPER AEROMAN EA# 53-0081-25 ( COVER PLUS PARTS 1-5 ) AND RDAF 81689336/003/2025 ISSUE A. AND EC# A26-062-01.

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