SDR DALA2023071305683

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date: July 12, 2023
Submitted: July 13, 2023
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N536DN
Make and model: Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial: 11426
Aircraft time: 106 hours, 27 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Unknown
Part number: UNKNOWN
Condition: Unknown
Location: Unknown
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
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

AIRCRAFT 5036, JETBRIDGE CONTACTED FUSELAGE CAUSING 2 DENTS & 1 SCRATCH FWD OF 1L DOOR LWR BETWEEN STRINGERS 23 & 24 FR 12 & 14. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND A 1" VERTICAL CRACK FWD OF FRAME 14 BETWEEN STRINGERS Z-520 & Z-627. PERFORMED DETAILED INSPECTION EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL OF AREA. ACCOMPLISHED CUTOUT OF FUSELAGE SKIN, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLERS PER ERA 610290-14 REV. A. (LP 8287429)