What was found
EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN HAS DENT AFT OF FRAME 64 BETWEEN S15L AND S16L FWD OF NR 2 LT MED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT LWR AFT SECTION OF DR2L.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2009
- Submitted
- February 6, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N481UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1559
- Aircraft time
- 23,338 hours, 10,327 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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