# SDR CALA2023122003687

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2023
- Submitted: December 20, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N838UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N838UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1477
- Aircraft time: 66,362 hours, 29,207 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: D5357151720000
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fr73
- 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/CALA2023122003687

## Discrepancy

AFT FUSELAGE TAIL SECTION FR73 STRINGER 30R-31R HAS INWARD DENT. THIS REPAIR IS CONSIDERED A CAT B REPAIR PER SRI 53-00-11-205-053.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT FR73 STRINGER 30R-31R REPAIRED DENT TO AFT FUSELAGE TAIL SECTION, FR73 STRINGER  CAT B REPAIR PER SRI 53-00-11-205-053.

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