Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 14, 2023
Submitted
January 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04948
Aircraft time
35,266 hours, 11,749 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5357112820600
Condition
Dented
Location
Frms 76-77
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

LESSOR ITEM 568:(74533) DENT ON FUSELAGE SKIN FR 76/77 STRG 21/21/LH GROUNDED - YES. EVALUATED DENT LENGTH=1.6" WIDTH=1.4" DEPTH=.021". 7.2"AFT OF FRAME 76 AND 1.6" BELOW STRINGER 28. D/A= .013125 FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW A320 SRM 53-51-11-283-004. PERFORMED DVI AND HFEC AND FOUND NO DEFECTS. CATEGORY "B" REPAIR. INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL 60,000 FC 120,000 FH SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION AT INTERVALS AND METHOD TBD REF A320 SRI 53-51-11-205-003

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