Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 27, 2007
Submitted
August 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
539
Aircraft time
42,405 hours, 15,242 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 UPON ARRIVAL LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN WAS DENTED AND GOUGED AT FRAME 14 APPROX 10 INCHES BELOW FLOOR LINE AND APPROX 18 INCHES FWD OF DOOR 1LT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.

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