SDR CALA2017092203272

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: September 21, 2017
Submitted: September 23, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N438UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 678
Aircraft time: 65,512 hours, 26,710 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: D53585162200
Condition: Gouged
Location: Frames 77-78
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

LEFT AFT FUSELAGE OUTER SKIN, FRAMES 77 - 78, STRINGER 2L GOUGED. BLENDED THE GOUGE IAW SRM 51-73-11- 001, PAR 4. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-51-11-283-001, FIG 10101, SHEET 1. REMOVED DAMAGED AND FABRICATED A DOUBLER REPAIR. INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-51-11-300-008, SRM 51-44-11-001, SRM 51-47-00-001, AND SRM 51-42-11-001

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