Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 26, 2014
Submitted
March 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1617
Aircraft time
40,255 hours, 17,378 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
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

LEFT WING FUEL TANK LANDING 540PB OTBD OF RIB 19 HAS DAMAGE AT HOLE N & F. REAMED BOTH HOLES TO 0.297 IAW SRM 57-21-11 PGS 201 - 220, FIG 202. FABRICATED NEW BUSHINGS & INSTALLED IN HOLES N & F IAW SRM 51-72-12 PGS 1-8, FIG 2. T

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