Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 6, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1741
Aircraft time
39,997 hours, 17,379 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Gouged
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 PANEL 540MB HAS TWO EACH GOUGED FASTENER S HOLES. REAMED TWO EACH HOLES ON PANEL 540MB, COLD WORKED HOLES & REAMED. FABRICATED TWO BUSHINGS & INSTALLED ON PANEL. BRIDGE PLATE INSTALLED WET IAW SRM 57-21-11 PARA 5 B FIG 202. PANEL REQUIRES RE-INSPECTION IAW SRI57-21-11 PAGES 207 - 208. FIRST INSPECTION AFTER ACFT 1ST FLIGHT 31100 FC & SUBSEQUENT 3600 FC.

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