# SDR CALA2023101303050

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 2023
- Submitted: October 13, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N1902U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1902U), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2714
- Aircraft time: 48,259 hours, 23,658 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: SR531893A03003
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Tail Area
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2023101303050

## Discrepancy

AC LOOKS TO HAVE HAD A TAIL SRIKE PERFORMED INSPECTION AFTER TAIL RUNWAY IMPACT IAW AMM 05-51-21-200-001-A. DAMAGE FINDINGS ARE RECORDED IN LOG PAGES: 4165760, 4170493, 4170498, 4170504, 4170511, 4170529, 4170541, 4171124, 4170552 & 4170560. COMPLIED WITH REQUIREMENTS AS CONTAINED IN AVO10598 AND COMPLIED WITH REQUIREMENTS AS CONTAINED IN AVO10598 AND FORWARDED THE SUBSTRUCTURE UP TO A LARGER DIAMETER, POSSIBLY LIMITING FINAL REPAIR OPTIONS OR INCREASING REPAIR REQUIREMENTS. AVO10598 REV. B STEPS 1-9 WERE PCW ON ORIGINAL AVO AS PER AVO10598 REV. B STEP 9 ACCOMPLISHED ON LP# 4239272 CORRECTION TO PREVIOUS UPDATE: AVO10589 REV. B STEP 10 COMPLIED AVO10598 REV. B STEPS 11-14 PCW AND SUBMITTED TO ESC BY DFW LINE AVO10598 REV. B STEP 15 CW, NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE NOTED. REF LP# AVO10598 REV. B STEP #16 PCW AND SUBMITED TO ESC BY DFW LINE MX AVO10598 REV. B STEP #18 CW, LP# 4240658 (DAMAGED FRAME CLIPS AT AVO10598 REV. B STEPS 19-20 PCW AND SUBMITTED TO ESC BY DFW LINE AVO10598 REV. B STEPS 22-23 PCW AND SUBMITTED TO ESC BY DFW LINE AVO10598 REV. B STEP 25 PCW AND SUBMITTED TO ESC BY DFW LINE MX AVO1598 REV. B STEP 27 PCW AND SUBMITTED TO ESC BY DFW LINE MX AVO10598 REV. B STEP 29 PCW AND SUBMITTED TO ESC BY DFW LINE MX AVO10598 REV. B STEP 31 CW, NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE NOTED. AVO10598 REV. B STEP 33 CW, NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE NOTED. LP# AVO10598 REV. B STEPS 34-36 PCW AND S

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