Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
April 16, 2024
Submitted
April 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N349DX
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
8233
Aircraft time
17,302 hours, 7,410 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Nr 1 Slat
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 3049, PERFORATION ON UPPER SKIN SLAT 1 AT 6 INCH NEAR INBOARD EDGE ON LH WING. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED SECTION I REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS ON UPPER SKIN SLAT 1 INBOARD EDGE ON LH WING AS PER ER/A 616878-14 REVISION ORIGINAL APPROVED DATE: 15-APR-24 HAS BEEN COMPLIED. REMOVE THE DAMAGED SKIN AND CORE AND PREPARE THE REPAIR AREA. PREPARE THE FILLER PLATE. PREPARE THE EXTERNAL DOUBLER. PUT THE FILLER PLATE (ITEM 1) & EXTERNAL DOUBLER (ITEM 2) IN POSITION AND DRILL HOLES COMMON WITH THE SLAT STRUCTURE (AT NEW AT EXISTING POSITION). (LP 0295886)

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