Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 14, 2010
Submitted
May 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1104
Aircraft time
53,470 hours, 19,459 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Aileron
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LIGHTNING STRIKE TO LT AILERON. INSP COMPLETE, WORKING REPAIRS, DAMAGE TO LT AILERON ACCOMPLISHING DOUBLER-SANDWICH REPAIR. WORKING WITH L/E FOR EVA. REPAIR COVERED BY SRM REPAIR. ACP REPAIR OF T/E DAMAGE ONLY. BLENDED DAMAGE IAW MT. REPAIR IS WITHIN LIMITS.

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