Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 10, 2020
Submitted
December 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2710
Aircraft time
57,350 hours, 20,503 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frames 60-70
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, CORROSION EXTERNAL SKIN VACUUM VALVE BETWEEN FR 60 TO FR 70 RT SIDE LOWER FUSELAGE, REF AEROMAN N/R 2020-375163 WO 2020 88/1. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE LOCATED BETWEEN FR 69 TO FR 70 AND STR 30R TO STR 33R, IAW A320 SRM 53-41-11-300-004. THIS IS A CATAGORY A MAJOR REPAIR AND NOT FURTHER INSPECTION IS REQUIRED.

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