Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
June 23, 2016
Submitted
June 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
262
Aircraft time
74,903 hours, 34,090 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

CONFIRM DT EVALUATION FOR POSSIBLE FCS REPAIR ON EXTERNAL SKIN PASSENGER CREW DOOR LOCATED BETWEEN BEAM 3 TO BEAM 4 AND XP297 TO XP453 AT FORWARD GALLEY AREA. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON EXTERNAL SKIN PASSENGER CREW DOOR LOCATED BETWEEN BEAM 3 TO BEAM 4 AND XP297 TO XP453 AT FORWARD GALLEY AREA. REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 34,400 FC AFTER SECTION I, 15-JUN-16 ONLY. ADDITIONAL EA, ER/A REVISION IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE BEYOND THIS LIMIT IAW ER/A 546751-14AD.

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