Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
September 12, 2011
Submitted
September 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316NB
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft serial
1249
Aircraft time
30,949 hours, 15,832 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT WING OTBD OF SLAT TRACK NR 6, LOWER SKIN HAS 3EA ELONGATED HOLES. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND 4 ADDITIONAL ELONGATED HOLES. REAMED THE 7 ELONGATED HOLES IAW WITH PRELIM 01 OF ER/A 495623-14, PERFORMED A ROTO-PROBE INSPECTION TO REWORKED HOLES IAW NTM 51-10-01, NO CRACKS NOTED ACCOMP PERMANENT REPAIR (BY FREEZE PLUGS INSTALLATION) IAW ER/A 495623-14 REV-ORIG SECTION I.

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