SDR GTIA2021012135554

Service difficulty report · Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: January 19, 2021
Submitted: January 21, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N639NK
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 6487
Aircraft time: 21,825 hours, 9,903 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Panel
Condition: Gouged
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

GOUGE FOUND ON PANEL AT FRAME FR 2 STRINGER Y22 LT. DAMAGE LENGTH 23MM, WIDTH 19MM, DEPTH 0.33MM. ORIGINAL STRUCTURE THICKNESS 2MM REPAIR CAT B, REF LTPR 5001042056-0010. REVIEWED LTPR NRI 5001042056-0010 AND GOUGE FOUND ON PANEL AT FRAME FR 2 STRINGER Y22 LT HAS BEEN REPAIRED, IAW SPIRIT AIRLINES EO 5311-2101 AND SRM 53-11-11-300-041. FIGURE 003 (SHEET) REV 135. REPAIR IS CAT B, INSPECTION METHOD IBD IN CASE OF A/C LIFE EXTENSION BEYOND 60000FC/120000F/H.

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