Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 29, 2023
Submitted
March 5, 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
D5357151720400
Condition
Dented
Location
Frm 74
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

R/H REAR FUSELAGE FR 74 2 OFF DENTS REAR OF PANEL 313AR DENTED FROM INSIDE. GROUNDED - YES. EVALUATED DENT 1 5.8" AFT OF FR 73, 2.1" DOWN OF STGR 27 RH. DIA<0.1 DENT IS .033/1.5<0.1 FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW A320 SRM 53-51-11-283-004 AND 53-00-11-283-005. TOOL USED T8492H CAL DUE 26/DEC/24. EVALUATED DENT 2 5.3" FWD OF FR 74, 1.6" DOWN OF STGR 31 RH. DIA<0.1 DENT IS .015/1.1 <0.1 FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW A320SRM 53-51-11-283-004 AND 53-00-11-283-005. TOOL USED T8492H CAL DUE 26/DEC/24 THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR INSPECTION THESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL 60,000 FC 120,000 FH INSPECTION INTERVAL AND METHOD TBD.

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