Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 23, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
485
Aircraft time
64,616 hours, 24,432 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt 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

LW FUEL TANK LANDING 540KB HAS FOUR OVER SIZED FASTENER HOLES. REPAIRED LT WING FUEL TANK LANDING 540KB IAW REO-L01412 & EC-RA 5720-02442. THIS REPAIR HAD BEEN APPROVED AS CAT 'B' VIA RDAS 70581393-003- 2013 ISSUE A.

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