Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 8, 2023
Submitted
October 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04851
Aircraft time
36,935 hours, 12,256 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5725249500900
Part serial
NA
Condition
Gouged
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

FOUND EXISTING GOUGES ON RH WING LOWER SURFACE INBD OF FUEL PANEL 640LB GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE ORIG .280, MATERIAL LOSS .011 REMAINING .269 4.0 LENGTH .500 WIDTH, HFEC AND OPEN HOLE AND DVI NO DEFECT NOTED, RESTORED COATING FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS REF ASA EA A320-57EA-01909 REV 00 THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR POST REPAIR INSPECTION THRESHOLD 3300 FC 6600 FH WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST INTERVAL 3300 FH 6600 FC WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST METHOD GVI WITH FUEL PANEL IN PLACE

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