Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 1, 2011
Submitted
June 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N211FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
4688
Aircraft time
128 hours, 50 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5528000200200
Part serial
IC7095
Condition
Punctured
Location
Zone 300
Part time
128 hours, 50 cycles
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

ACFT LP 605289: DURING OPERATIONS, ACFT WAS CAUGHT IN A SEVER HAIL STORMS. THE STORM RESULTED IN PENETRATING DAMAGE TO THE LT ELEVATOR IN (3) LOCATIONS. NR L - A 172.4 INCHES FROM THE INBD EDGE. 10.25 INCHES FROM THE T/E, .9 INCHES WIDE. NR 2 - A 125.0 INCHES FROM THE INBD EDGE. 13.5 INCHES FROM THE T/E, .95 INCHES WIDE. NR3 - A 72.0 INCHES FROM THE INBD EDGE. 13.5 INCHES FROM THE T/E, .9 INCHES WIDE. DAMAGE WAS REPARED IAW SRM 55-21-11, FIG 204, CONF 1 (COMPOSITE REPAIR) AUTHORIZED BY EA A2-55R-32086.

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