SDR YENA200105

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 4, 2001
Submitted
December 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1452
Aircraft time
2,484 hours, 1,135 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
2,484 hours, 1,135 cycles
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

FLT 74, JFK TO PBI, AT PBI, ON A WALKAROUND THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DAMAGED AT FRAME 24, BETWEEN STRINGER 21 AND 22. THE DAMAGE CONSISTED OF A TEAR APPROX 4 INCHES IN THE FORE AND AFT DIRECTION AND APPROX 1.5 INCHES HIGH.

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