# SDR DALA2021110906917

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 4, 2021
- Submitted: November 9, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N333DX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N333DX), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 8026
- Aircraft time: 11,220 hours, 4,988 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: None
- Condition: None
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2021110906917

## Discrepancy

LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE BETWEEN FR1 + FR2, RT OF CENTER APPROX. 5" REPAIR REF A321 SRM 53-11-11. REMOVED DAMAGE BY DRILLING A 0.159" HOLE. INSTALLED BLIND FASTENER REF A321 SRM 53-11-11. RESTORED FINISH REF PS 900-3-6 NO 3 FWD MONITOR LOG PERMANENT REPAIR REQ WITHIN 5000 FLT CYCLE OR 10000 FLT HRS. REMOVED AND REPLACED TEMPORARY FASTENER WITH PERMANENT FASTENER AT 3.25" AFT OF FRAME #1, 4.75" RH OF CENTER UPPER SKIN FWD OF FLT DECK WINDOWS PER A321 SRM 53-11-11-300-035. (LP# 0952497)

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