SDR DALA14020693209

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date: April 5, 2014
Submitted: April 7, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N309US
Make and model: Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial: 118
Aircraft time: 72,099 hours, 32,357 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Frame 79
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND DENT ON EXTERNAL SKIN LOCATED FR 79 AND BETWEEN STR 1-STR 2R UPPER FUSELAGE TAIL CONE AREA. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR, FR 79 AND BETWEEN STR 1-STR 2R ON UPPER FUSELAGE TAIL CONE AREA IAW SRM 53-51-11, PAR 5B, FIG 203, SHEET 2.

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