Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 8, 2026
Submitted
February 11, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02449
Aircraft time
76,940 hours, 27,768 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 FOUND ON UPPER RADIUS OF WINDSHIELD CENTER POST LOWER ATTACHMENT AREA RH SIDE. CRACK L= 0.109 INCH. CRACK DIRECTION 11 O CLOCK; REF AEROMAN N/R 2025-717306, ACCOMPLISHED THE PERMANENT REPAIR OF THE CRACKS ON THE WINDSHIELD FRAMING CENTER POST LOWER ATTACHMENT AT AREAS C1(LHS) AND A1(RHS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH AEROMAN EA 53-0097-25 (COVER PLUS PARTS 1-5), EC NO. A26-067-01 AND AIRBUS RDAF 81709993/003/2025#A.

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