# SDR AALA202603181519

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 2026
- Submitted: March 18, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N125UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N125UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4086
- Aircraft time: 42,976 hours, 24,023 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: D5337095022400
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202603181519

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK INDICATION FROM FIRST LOWER HOLE LOCATED FWD OF FR35 AND STR 30L LEVEL AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT, CRACK DIRECTIONS AT 5 OCLOCK. LOOKING FROM AIRCRAFT EXTERIOR. CRACK DEPTH IS 0.098 INCHES. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TIME LIMITED REPAIR ON LOWER HOLE LOCATED FWD OF FR35 AND STR 30L LEVEL AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW EA 371969.

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