Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
November 30, 2023
Submitted
December 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
989
Aircraft time
74,164 hours, 32,560 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5311340021800
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fr23, Str42-43
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 WITH GOUGE FOUND AT FR23 BETWEEN STR42 AND 43RH DURING HMV AT VTAERO ON NR80072. IAW SRM53-11-11-300-041. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR WITH REINP REQ''D REPAIR EMBODIMENT. WHICHEVER COMES FIRST, SUBSEQUENT INSP TBD. IAW SRI53-11-11-205-037 IN ZONE 1 AT 60000FC OR 120000FH FROM DAMAGE EXCEEDS ALLOWABLE DAMAGE, PERFORMED CUTOUT OF DENT/GOUGE BETWEEN STR 43R-42R 3.5 IN FWD OF FR23, INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR

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