Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 10, 2023
Submitted
September 11, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
510
Aircraft time
90,559 hours, 35,948 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5357151720000
Condition
Dented
Location
Access Dr 312ar
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

DENT FOUND. 26" INCHES AFT OF DOOR 312AR 1/4" WIDE 1/8" INCH DEPTH REFERENCE PICTURE HIGHLIGHTED DIMPLE REFERENCE DIMPLE IS 26 INCHES AFT OF ACCESS DOOR 312AR (STR 27R & 28R, REQUEST INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EDDY CURRENT NDT AND A DEPTH CLEANED UP INSIDE SKIN AND THE AREA OF CONCERN IS APPROX 3/8 ACP''D HFEC PER AB NTM PB6 51-10-08 ON INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL UPDATED PHOTOS DANAGE IS LOCATED 9.5" AFT OF FR73 AND STGR 27RH TO STGR 28RH. BTWN FRAME 73 & 74). MEASUREMENT 1/4 IN AND 1/8 DEPTH MEASURMENT. INCHES CREASE, SEE PICTURES UPLOADED ON THIS UPDATE. SKIN, NO CRACKS DETECTED, ALSO ACP''D U/T MEASURMENT PERNTM PB4 MAXIMUM DEPTH IS .004" 51-10-04, SKIN THICKNESS ON DENTED AREA WITH PAINT MEASURED AT 0.063", ADJACENT SKIN WITH NO DENTED MEASURED AT 0.068". ACPD STEP 6 OF AVO 11173, HFEC ALL OPEN HOLES REF NTM 51-10-01, NO CRACKS NOTED. REMOVED DAMAGE REF. SRM 53-51-11-300-008 , READY FOR NDT. ACCOMPLISHED STEP 5 OF AVO 11173 REFERENCE MRM 51-10-08 NO REMOVED FASTENER, MANUFACTURED DOUBLER PO#83116360000 2024-T3 VERIFIED DOUBLER PO#83116360000 2024-T3 .056" REF AVO11173.. ALL NET WEIGHT ADDED TO DOUBLER AND FASTENERS ARE 147G ADD EMP:119002 CRACKS NOTED BY SFOIQ TARAZI FN# U072157 .056" REF AVO11173 REV. B GOOD. ACCOMPLISH PERMANENT REPAIR PER ECRA# 5330-07128 PART 3 WITHIN 200 FLIGHT CYCLES (NO LATER THAN 36,148 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES) OK TO DIP PERMANENT REPAIR OF FUSELAGE SKIN DAMAGE BETWEEN TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT FR73-FR74 AND BETWEEN S-27R AND S-28R FOR 200

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