Service difficulty report · Frame · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
April 17, 2010
Submitted
April 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
862
Aircraft time
40,265 hours, 15,704 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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 IN FUSELAGE RT SIDE FWD OF FRAME 8. CTR OF DENT IS 10 INCHES FROM FIXED WINDOW CUTOUT. EDDY CURRENT SHOWS NO CRACKS. DENT WITHIN LIMITS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED LOCATED AND DRILLED DOUBLER REPAIR. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM. OK TO INSTALL. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER. MARKED REPAIR.

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