SDR CALA2017081402663

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: July 10, 2017
Submitted: August 14, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N429UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 539
Aircraft time: 73,466 hours, 28,389 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
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

RIGHT FUSELAGE EXT SKIN AROUND LAVATORY E, EXHAUST HAS CORROSION. BLENDED CORROSION AROUND LAVATORY EXHAUST VENT, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS ORIGINAL .063 REMAINING .052 LOSS OF .011. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-41-11-300-004, PG 1-6, REV 118.

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