SDR F3LA2009032700067

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A319111

Difficulty date: March 13, 2009
Submitted: March 27, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N934FR
Make and model: Airbus A319111
Aircraft serial: 2287
Aircraft time: 15,987 hours, 7,920 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: D53113007205
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING OPERATIONS IN DEN, THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED BIRD STRIKE DAMAGE LOCATED ON THE RIGHT FORWARD FUSELAGE AT FRAME 4, 6.675 INCHES ABOVE Z508. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT AFFECTED SKIN, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION A9-53R-31004.

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