# SDR CALA2016052395405

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 21, 2016
- Submitted: May 23, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N445UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N445UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 826
- Aircraft time: 58,761 hours, 23,944 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/CALA2016052395405

## Discrepancy

EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN IS GOUGED AT 3.5 INCHES BELOW STRINGER 31L & ON FRAME 34  OUT OF LIMITS.  CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN FABRICATED & INSTALLED DOUBLER & FILLER.

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