# SDR DALA13021693211

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 7, 2013
- Submitted: May 10, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N311US
- Make and model: Airbus A320-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 125
- Aircraft time: 67,788 hours, 29,938 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nr 3 Slat
- 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/DALA13021693211

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND LT WING NR 3 SLAT TOP SKIN AT RIB OTBD OF TRACK NR 7 DENT IS OUT OF NEARNESS TO RIB & SPAR.  NO ALLOWABLE LIMIT ON THIS AREA IAW SRM 57-40-00, FIG 102.  CUT OUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 57-40-00, FIG 102.  FABRICATED SKIN INSERT, BACKING PLATES.  FABRICATED REINFORCING PLATES IAW  SRM 57-40-00, FIG 226.

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