Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 21, 2012
Submitted
October 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N465UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1341
Aircraft time
38,994 hours, 16,672 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mlg Door
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

FOUND SKIN DAMAGE ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR. DAMAGE MEASURES L=.5IN X W=.375IN X D=.048IN. PER SRM 52-81-14 FIGS 103-105-107. DAMAGE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS. PERFORMED TEMPORARY REPAIR PER SRM 51-77 -12 PARAGRAPH 2A. REPAIRED LEFT MAIN LANDING DOOR SKIN REF SRM 52-81-14 CONFIG 3.

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