Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 2, 2019
Submitted
May 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2352
Aircraft time
57,726 hours, 20,429 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE, WAS FOUND WITH CORROSION DAMAGE ON THE RT WING TOP SKIN PANEL 2 UPPER SURFACE ALONG THE REAR SPAR AND TRAILING EDGE OVERHANG RIBS 10-12 & 16-17. THE DAMAGE WAS OUTSIDE THE LIMITS OF REF /5/ SRM REPAIR. CONTACT VIA REF /4/ DOSSIER AND WAS PROVIDED WITH REF /2/ RDAS & REF /3/ TD WHICH PROVIDES REPAIR INSTRUCTION TO BLEND OUT THE CORROSION DAMAGE AND INSTALL A REPAIR PLATE. THIS REPAIR IS TEMPORARY AND PENDING 6 MONTH DTA ANALYSIS. ISSUED REF /1/ EA TO ACCOMPLISH THE REPAIR AS PER REF /3/ TD WITHOUT DEVIATION. EC A19-299-01 ACCOMPLISHES THE REPAIR AS PER REF /1/ EA WITHOUT DEVIATION. EC A19-299-02 TRACKS THE 6 MONTH DTA; THIS TEMPORARY REPAIR HAS BEEN APPROVED BY REF /2/ RDAS AND IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.

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