Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
March 30, 2026
Submitted
April 2, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325NB
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft serial
1483
Aircraft time
59,519 hours, 30,834 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

LOWER EXTERNAL FUSELAGE AT FR 25+160MM, STGR 40L SKIN WITH TOOL MARKS. FOUND DURING PROCESS WITH ORNRC 100-269. REPAIRED LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL FROM FR25 +66.5MM TO FR25 + 296.6MM BETWEEN STRG 39LH-41LH DUE TO TOOL MARK OUT LIMITS I/A/W A319 SRM 53-21-11-300-090 FIGURE 001. REV.155.00 DATED 17-NOV- 26. NOTE: THIS IS CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH NSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL/REPAIR EMBODIMENT FC 60 000 / FH 120 000 SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION UNTIL 60 000 FC / 120 000 FH AT INTERVALS OF FC TBD/FH TBD INSPECTION METHOD TBD IN CASE OF AIRCRAFT LIFE EXTENSION MORE THAN 60 000 FC / 120 000 FH IAW SRM 53-21- 11-205-071 PARG 2.A TABLE 002 ZONE A FIG. 001. REV 155.00 DATED 17-NOV-26. (LP: 1520616) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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