SDR CALA2024050201301

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: April 24, 2024
Submitted: May 2, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N456UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1128
Aircraft time: 76,098 hours, 30,659 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Doubler
Part number: 2024T3
Condition: Damaged
Location: Frm 34 S43l&R
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

EA 5300-02120 FR 34 B/W STR43L AND 43R HAS PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED DOUBLER THAT IUS CHAFED AND HAS ENLONGATED FASTENER HOLE "REMOVE DAMAGED DOUBLER, MAP DAMAGE OF SKIN PANEL, REMOVED AND REPLACED DISCREPANT DOUBLER AT FR34 STR 43L-43R IAW ECRA 5331-02271.

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