Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 19, 2024
Submitted
February 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
05034
Aircraft time
34,713 hours, 11,812 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5311407520201
Condition
Damaged
Location
Frm 5 S31-32r
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: DB#39, EVIDENCE OF LIGHTNING STRIKE FWD FUSE .6" AFT OF FR5, 13.5" ABOVE LWR SKIN SPLICE, PLEASE PROVIDE NOMINAL SKIN THICKNESS OF DAMAGE, PROVIDE CUTOUT MEASURES, P/N OF RIVETS USED IN DOUBLER,PROVIDE SRM DFPS,REPAIR LOCATION&MEASURES+SKETCH OR PHOTO OF LOCATION+NDT REPORT+MATERIALCERTS OF FILLER&DOUBLER MISSING.REASSESS OF AREA REQ GROUNDED - YES. UNABLE TO VERIFY INFORMATION ON EXISTING REPAIR REQUIRED BY LESSOR FOR PREVIOUS REPAIR INFO REFER TO LP-60306450 AND LP-60306482.REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW A-320 SRM 51-42-11/001,PARA 2E,REV 147.PERFORMED HFEC AND BHEC OF SKIN AND FRAME HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR IAW NTM 51-10-08-250-803-A-01 AND NTM 51-10-01-250-301-A-01.(TOOL# T8257K,DUE 28SEP24)NO CRACK INDICATIONS FOUND.FABRICATED NEW REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW A-320 SRM 53-11-11-300-041,FIG 3, REV 147/51-70-20/001 FIG 3,REV 147/51-44-11-001,TABLE 009 REV 147/51-70-20/001,FIG 3,REV 147 AND 51-42-11/001,PARA 2F,REV 147 CURRENT FC ARE 11812 AND FH ARE 34712

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