Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
November 13, 2011
Submitted
December 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
318
Aircraft time
5,161 hours, 2,243 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DURING NON ROUTINE CHECK, FWD FUSELAGE LWR SKIN BENT FROM Y-330 TO 22.50 INCHES RT OF CENTER AT FR 1 MARKED IN RED. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA 3" BY 12". FABRICATED AND INSTALLED.09 0" 2024-T3 DOUBLER PER SRM 53-11-11 FIG 221.

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