What was found
EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED 2 FT AFT OF THE L2 DOOR. DENT FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGE & INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-41-11.
- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2016
- Submitted
- August 23, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N401UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 435
- Aircraft time
- 72,930 hours, 27,568 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- 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.