Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 29, 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
Frm 79
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 100; (73875) 1 OFF DENT L/H REAR FUSELAGE LOWER APPROX FR 79. GROUNDED - YES. EVALUATED DENT 7.2" AFT OF FR 76, 1.8" DOWN OF STGR 26LH. D/A LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.1 DENT IS .018/1 LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.1 FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW ASA A320 SRM 53-51-11-283-004 FIG 3 SHEET 1 DENT IS A CATEGORY B TOOL USED T8492H CAL DUE 26/DEC/24. INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL EMBODIMENT 60,000 FC 120,000 INSPECTION AT INTERVALS AND METHOD TBD REF A320 SRI 53-51-11-205-003

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