Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 1, 2022
Submitted
November 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
05179
Aircraft time
33,515 hours, 11,309 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5237175000800
Part serial
UH15179
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fwd Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FWD CARGO DOOR, OUTER SKIN FWD EDGE BENT/DENT WITH A GOUGE IN THE MIDDLE AT 29" FROM LOWER EDGE. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED A CATEGORY "B" REPAIR ON THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR, PART # D5237175000800, SERIAL # UH15179 IAW ASA EA # CMPT-52EA-01622 REV 00 STAGE 1 APPROVAL REQUIRED DTI/DTE EVALUATION TO BE COMPLETED NO LATER THAN 08-MAY-2023

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