Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 10, 2012
Submitted
October 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
826
Aircraft time
47,518 hours, 19,360 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Structure
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, APPROX 6 FEET AFT OF DOOR 2L AND 1.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOR LINE. APPROX AT FRAME 70 AND STRINGER 20. DENT MEASURES 2" HIGH, 3" WIDE AND 1-32" DEEP. DENT WITHIN LIMITS.

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