- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2011
- Submitted
- September 7, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A320212
- Aircraft serial
- 380
- Aircraft time
- 57,067 hours, 24,174 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- 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
FUSELAGE SKIN - PUNCTURED ADJACENT TO AFT TAIL JACK PAD LT SIDE. REMOVED DAMAGE WITH 3.125"X4" CUTOUT PER A320 SRM 53-00-11. FABED DOUBLER PER A320 SRM 53-00-11. INST DOUBLER IAW ER/A 495955-14 REV 1 AND AIRBUS A320 SRM 53-00-11 FIG 203.