Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 18, 2011
Submitted
May 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
435
Aircraft time
57,266 hours, 21,369 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fairing
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

RT WHEEL WELL AFT SIDE OF WHEEL WELL FUSELAGE FAIRING DAMAGED. FAIRING SKIN CRACKED AROUND ATTACHMENT BASE OF FAIRING SUPPORT ROD FITTING. REMOVED PANEL 148FB AND BEGAN REPAIR REF SRM.

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