# SDR AALA202208299746

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 8, 2022
- Submitted: August 29, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N171US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N171US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial: 1465
- Aircraft time: 70,190 hours, 26,515 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin Panel
- Part number: D5347440120200
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Zone 200 - Fuse
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202208299746

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXTERNAL SKIN PANEL HAS WORN AREAS BETWEEN FR 62 AND FR 63, BETWEEN 22L AND S2R UNDER THE VIASAT ANTENNA RADOME. SKIN PANEL WAS REPAIRED PER EA 338448.

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