Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 18, 2012
Submitted
August 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
539
Aircraft time
58,597 hours, 22,158 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
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

LEFT SIDE FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED APPROX 10 INCHES AFT OF FRAME 21 AND STR 24L. DENT OUT OF LIMITS AND REPAIRED. MAJOR

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