# SDR DALA12010743271

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 18, 2012
- Submitted: October 24, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N371NW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N371NW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-212
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1535
- Aircraft time: 34,207 hours, 15,296 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA12010743271

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND FWD LT SIDE OF EXTERNAL FUSELAGE BETWEEN FR 21 - FR 23, BTW STR 23 - 24L SKIN DENTED.   DENT IS OUT OF NEARNESS/FORM CRITERION IAW SRM 53-11-11, DIAGRAM 103.  PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION ON EXTERNAL SKIN AND FASTENERS, NO OTHER DAMAGE FOUND. SRM 53-11-11 FLAGNOTE NR 1.  REMOVED DAMAGED AREA =2.045" W=.95" IAW SRM 53-11-11, FIG 212, SHEET 1.  INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLE IAW SRM 53-11-11 FIG 212.

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