Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
May 20, 2026
Submitted
May 20, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55084
Aircraft time
15,452 hours, 6,787 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

LEVEL 2 CORROSION FOUND ON THE EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN SURFACE NEAR FR 35 AND STGR 1R AND 1L. BLENDED SKIN PER ER/A 634142-14 PRI REV 0,1,2 AND REV ORIGINAL MIN REMAINING THICKNESS WAS .060. (LP 1602651 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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