What was found
LEFT WING ROOT PANEL HAS EXTERNAL DAMAGE TO ALLUMESH PLY 12 X 18 INCHES. OUT OF REPAIR LIMITS. CONTACTED SFOLE AND ORDLE, NO RELIEF. PANEL NEEDS TO BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED AT SHOP 273. PANEL REPAIR. REPLACED PANEL.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2010
- Submitted
- March 19, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N462UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1272
- Aircraft time
- 34,300 hours, 12,971 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Panel
- Part serial
- 0350
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Wing Root
- 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.