Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 30, 2010
Submitted
November 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
463
Aircraft time
56,773 hours, 20,831 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AFT ENTRY DOOR (L2) EXTERIOR SKIN LOWER SECTION AT MID-SPAN GOUGED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: EVALUATED DAMAGE FOR CRACK. DENT OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED & INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR.

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