Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 2, 2023
Submitted
May 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
7679
Aircraft time
19,913 hours, 8,913 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
D5725145320000
Condition
Damaged
Location
Access Panel 540
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

ELONGATED HOLE ON CUT OUT OF ACCESS PNL 540JB FUEL TANK LH WING. RAF-01 3057632-01 GENERATED-PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR CUTOUT OF PANEL 540JB FUEL TANK LH WING IAW A320 SRM 57-21-11-300-002. REPAIR CATEGORY B REQUIRED INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM AIRCRAFT FIRST FLIGHT AT 28500 FC/ 8600 FH, SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION AT INTERVAL OF 4300 FC/ 8600 FH. INSPECTION METHOD GVI IAW SRI A320 57-21-11-205-036. REF AE NR 2023-234136

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