Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 22, 2014
Submitted
August 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
439
Aircraft time
65,188 hours, 24,633 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN FRAME 60 STRINGER 2L - 3L HAS EXISTING EXT REPAIR IN AREA OF WIFI DOUBLER INSTALLATION. INT SKIN IN SAME AREA HAS EXISTING SCRIBE MARKS AROUND SHEAR TIES & DRILL START. REPLACED EXISTING DOUBLER IAW ECRA 5340-01571 & REO-L01421. BLENDED MINOR SCRIBE MARKS & DRILL START IAW SRM 51-73-00 PG 3. NEGLIGIBLE DMG WITHIN DWG TOLERANCES IAW SKIN DWG D534-70401. NEW APPROVAL MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO 11-27-14.

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