Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 6, 2019
Submitted
April 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1266
Aircraft time
62,415 hours, 24,806 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5348002321300
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frames 66-68
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

R2 DOOR CUTOUT A HAS CORROSION ON THE OUTSIDE SKIN OF THE FUSELAGE BETWEEN FR66 AND FR68 REPAIRED R2 DOOR CUTOUT EXT SKIN BELOW THE DOOR BETWEEN FR66 AND FR68 IAW ECRA 5341-01159 PART 1, ACCOMPLISH THE INITIAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FR66-FR68 UNDERNEATH SCUFFPLATE AS PER PART 2 OF ECRA 5341-01159 ON OR BEFORE THE AC REACHES 121,300FC. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING FATER 115,300FC BUT BEFORE 116,300FC REPAIR PERFORMED PER PART 1 OF ECRA 5341-01159. ACCOMPLISH THE INITIAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FR66-68 UNDERNEATH SCUFF PLATE AS PER PART 2 OF EC/RA 5341-01159 ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 121,300 TOTAL AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CYCLES. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 115,300 TOTAL AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CYCLES BUT BEFORE 116,300 TOTAL AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CYCLES. PART 2 INSPECTIONS TO BE DETERMINED BY EG.

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