Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 1, 2020
Submitted
May 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1452
Aircraft time
75,038 hours, 27,344 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Damaged
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, ELONGATED HOLES ON WING SKIN PANEL FUEL TANK RIB17 ON RH WING; REF: ARM W/O 2020 81/1 N/R 2020-117580. PERMANENT REPAIR INAW A320 SRM 57-27-11-300-002. THIS REPAIR IS CAT B AND MUST BE INSPECTED AT 28.900FC OR 57,800 FC FROM A/C FIRST FLIGHT AND SUBSEQUENT INSPECTIONS AT 4800FC OR 9600FH. METHOD OF INSPECTION IS GVI IAW SRI 57-21-11-205-036. LONGER BOLTS ARE INSTALLED.

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