Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 23, 2025
Submitted
February 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1902U
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2714
Aircraft time
51,338 hours, 25,121 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
E5347041020200
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 100
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

ACFT L/H AFT FUSELAGE EXTERIOR HAS GOUGE IN LOCATION ZONE 160 ST A 28296 FR 60 BETWEEN STR 37-38 LEFT PER HAECO LCQ NON ROUTINE 9 296795/40795 GENERATED BY V901665 WITH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER SRI 53-41-11-205-146. REPAIR IS FROM REPAIR EMBODIMENT WITH INTERVALS OF 2200 FC OR 4400 FH. CLASSIFED MAJOR. ORIGINAL DISCREPANY ON LCQ RN 9296795. CARRIED TO ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PER SRI 53-41-11-205-146 AT INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 21200 FC OR 42400 FH DISCREPANT AREA BLENDED AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS FOR ALLOWABLE DAMAGE. BLEND OUT DIMMENSIONS L=3.920", W=2.840", D=0.099", SKIN THICKNESS= .063". CUTOUT REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 53-41-11-300-109 WITHOUT DEVIATIONS. REPAIR IS CATEGORY B

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