Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
July 24, 2023
Submitted
October 4, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04851
Aircraft time
36,929 hours, 12,255 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5757008720400
Part serial
NA
Condition
Corroded
Location
Unknown
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

LH WING INBOARD FLAP LOWER SURFACE HAS CORROSION AND MISSING INSPECTION PLUG GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE ORIG .023 MATERIAL LOSS .009 REMAINING .014 LOCATED AT RIB 3 12.25 INCHES FORWARD OF T/E 22 INCHES OUTBD OF RIB 1, HFEC AND DVI NO DEFECTS NOTED, RESTORED COATINGS AND INSTALLED INSPECTION PLUG REF ASA EA CMPT-57EA-01904 REV 00. THIS IS A CAT A REPAIR NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.

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