Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 2, 2018
Submitted
November 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
503
Aircraft time
78,949 hours, 30,599 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D53470410206
Condition
Dented
Location
Frame 63
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

AFT FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SURFACE FR 63 STR 41L HAS A DENT - A3NB-05 -3-6003 - GENERATED BY N078570 AT HAECO LCQ PER N/R 9297297 REPAIRED AFT FUSELAGE SKIN AT FR63, STR 41L PER SRM 53-00-11-800 -004.REMOVED DOUBLER AND CLEAT AT FR63 STR41L-STR42L. FABBED & I NSTALLED DOUBLER & CLEAT PER SRM53-00-11-300-004 & SRM51-44-11- 001 & DWG D53470801. TREATED & PRIMED & TOP COATED. SRI REQUIRED AT INSP THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF REPAIR AT 24,600 FC, 49,200 FH & SUBSEQUENT INSPS AT INTERVAL OF 2,900 FC, 5,800 FH. INSP METHODS NTM51-10-15 & 16. NOMINAL SKIN THICKNESS 0.063". DOUBLER THICKNESS 0.071". FILLER THICKNESS 0.063". CLEAT THICKNESS 0.063". HAECO NR 23297. OKAY TO DIP INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 24600FC/49200FH WITH SUBSEQUENT INSP

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