What was found
THREE EACH GOUGES FOUND IN RVSM AREA ON RIGHT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT. DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY SIX INCHES FORWARD OF FORWARD CARGO DOOR. BLENDED DAMAGES TO REPAIR, REF. SRM53-11-11 AND SRM 53-00-11.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2005
- Submitted
- November 8, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N435UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 613
- Aircraft time
- 31,966 hours, 11,188 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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