Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
August 5, 2008
Submitted
August 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
467
Aircraft time
50,486 hours, 10,479 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A53978149200
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
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

EXTERNAL LT FUSELAGE SKIN HAS 2 DENTS. NR 1 AT FRAME 60 BETWEEN STRINGER 43 AND 44L 4 INCHES ABOVE BOTTOM SKIN LAP MEASURES 6 INCHES LONG BY .800 INCHES WIDE BY .037 INCHES DEEP. NR 2 DENT AT FRAME 61 BETWEEN STRINGER 43 AND 44L 3 INCHES ABOVE SKIN LAP MEASURES 2 INCHES LONG BY .600 INCHES WIDE BY .017 INCHES DEEP. MEASURED ON PAINTED SURFACE. DISTANCE OF DENTS FROM FRAMES OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-12 DIAGRAM 109. REPAIRED DENTS, NR 1 AT FRAME 60 BETWEEN STRINGER 43 AND 44L 4 INCHES ABOVE BOTTOM SKIN LAP, NR 2 DENT AT FRAME 61 BETWEEN STRINGER 43 AND 44L 3 INCHES ABOVE SKIN LAP, IAW SRM 53-10-12 FIG 216.

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