# SDR CALA2023120503558

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 30, 2023
- Submitted: December 5, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N826UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N826UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 989
- Aircraft time: 74,164 hours, 32,560 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2023120503558

## Discrepancy

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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