# SDR DALA1203273212

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 20, 2012
- Submitted: January 24, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N312US
- Make and model: Airbus A320-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 152
- Aircraft time: 5,681 hours, 2,550 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/DALA1203273212

## Discrepancy

DURING NON ROUTINE CHECK, FOUND LOWER FWD FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN AT FR 26, BTW STR 42R - 43R DENTED.  PERFORMED A DETAILED VISUAL INSP ON EXTERNAL SKIN AND NO CRACKS NOTED.  ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR IAW A320 SRM 53-21-11 FIG 216.

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