Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 14, 2026
Submitted
April 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
7656
Aircraft time
30,076 hours, 13,735 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
E5323101620000
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
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

DENT ON EXTERNAL SKIN BTW FR. 27 AND FR. 28 AND BTW STR.42L AND STR. 43L RAF-01 6021562-02 GENERATED (SDR)-PERFORMED REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS ON EXTERNAL SKIN LOCATED BTW FR.27 AND FR.28 AND STR 42L TO STR 43L LOWER FUSELAGE IAW A320 SRM 53-21-11-300-087 REPAIR CATEGORY B INSPECTIONS REQUIRED AT 60,000 FC / 120,000 FH IAW A320 SRM 53-21-11-205-068.

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