Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 5, 2026
Submitted
September 11, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01452
Aircraft time
89,342 hours, 33,063 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
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 MAINTEANCE, CRACK INDICATION FOUND ON THE HORIZONTAL FLOOR BEAM RADIUS BACKSIDE OF THE FRONT SPAR VERTICAL STRINGER Ñ4 FRAME 36. CRACK L= 0.316 INCH.; (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1458309 TASKCARD: NR-00078 ) REF AEROMAN WO 2026-280/1, NR 2026 - 346062: ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR OF CRACK DAMAGES ON THE CENTER WING BOX FRONT SPAR HORIZONTAL BEAMS AT LEVEL FR36, Y-254 VERTICAL STRINGER 4 IAW AEROMAN EA 57-0050-26 REV 0 (COVER PLUS PARTS 1 AND 2), AIRBUS RDAF 81836121/003/2026, ISSUE A, EC NO. A26-594-01. (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1458309 TASKCARD: NR-00078 ) REF AEROMAN WO 2026-280/1, NR 2026 - 346062: ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR OF CRACK DAMAGES ON THE CENTER WING BOX FRONT SPAR HORIZONTAL BEAMS AT LEVEL FR36, Y-254 VERTICAL STRINGER 4 IAW AEROMAN EA 57-0050-26 REV 0 (COVER PLUS PARTS 1 AND 2), AIRBUS RDAF 81836121/003/2026, ISSUE A, EC NO. A26-594-01.

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