# SDR CALA2015072994170

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 28, 2015
- Submitted: July 29, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N438UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N438UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 678
- Aircraft time: 59,483 hours, 24,044 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2015072994170

## Discrepancy

ON WALK AROUND FOUND DENTS ON TAIL CONE, LOWER SIDE AFT OF APU DOORS.  SKIN DAMAGE OUT OF LIMITS, NEED TO REPAIR SKIN IAW SRM 53-51-11 FIG 203.

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