Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 12, 2013
Submitted
August 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
456
Aircraft time
64,628 hours, 24,176 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
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

RT WING FUEL TANK LANDING HAS AN ELONGATED HOLE AT 640LB, BETWEEN RIBS 16-17. CHECKED LIMITS ON RT WING LANDING HOLE AT 640LB, BETWEEN RIBS 16-17, HOLE IS OUT OF LIMITS. REAMED HOLE, INSTALLED BUSHING & BRIDGING PLATES IAW SRM 57-21-11. REINSPECTION REQ IAW SRI57-21-11,PG207 AT 31100FC OR 54600FH AFTER 1ST FLIGHT, AC CURRENT PTT 64628.25 WHICH EXCEEDING LIMITS. IAW ENG'S USE INTERV MF3101 CREATED TO MONITOR: ITEM MOVED TO CF9. REF SRI 57-21-11-2-002-00, NEED REPETITIVE INSPECTION EVERY 3600CYC- 4500HRS. MF3101 UPDATED. CURRENT PTC 24176, PTT 64628.

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