Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 15, 2020
Submitted
February 19, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2970
Aircraft time
52,526 hours, 18,649 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 3 Slat
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, WEIGHT VARIANT - LH WING #3 SLAT DENT DAMAGE; REF AEM NR 2020-22/1-2020-44593 - PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON LEADING EDGE SLAT 3 INTERMEDIATE RIB +5"" IAW A320 SRM 57-40-00-300-007 STEP 2A FIG 001 SHEET 6. CAT A, NO FURTHER INSPECTION REQUIRED."

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