Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 8, 2005
Submitted
January 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1105
Aircraft time
21,284 hours, 7,709 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FOUND DENT IN FUSELAGE AFT OF DOOR 2L, 27 INCHES PAST DOOR & 4.75 INCHES ABOVE DOOR SILL. DENT IS 1.5 INCH WIDE & 1.75 INCH LONG BY .062 DEEP. LOCATED 9 INCHES PAST FR69 & 1 INCH BELOW STR 24. * S/D* ACCOMPLISHED HFEC TO BOTH EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL AREA OF DENT. AREA IS CRACK FREE AND WITHIN LIMITS OF SRM 53-41-11 AND SRM 53-41-11. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

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