Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 3, 2022
Submitted
April 4, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969JT
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
07353
Aircraft time
22,206 hours, 4,334 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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, DENT EXTERNAL SKIN LOCATED FRAME 35 PLUS 6 INCH BTW STR 30L AND STR 31L AT LOWER FUSELAGE ; (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1156227 TASKCARD: NR-00004 ) REF AE NR 2022-156487, WO 2022-78/1,,, FUR-A321-53-00323.........EVALUATED DENT EXTERNAL SKIN LOCATED FRAME 35 PLUS 6 INCH STR 30L AND STR 31L AT LOWER FUSELAGE AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS I.A.W A321 SRM 53-00-11-283-005 ITEM 2.A.(1) FIGURE 002. MEASURES OF DENT ARE: X=1.154 INCH, Y=1.250 INCH, D=0.006 INCH, A=1.741 INCH. THE NOMINAL THICKNESS IS 0.063 INCH I.A.W A321 SRM 53-21-11-05-D FIGURE 05 SHEET 2 AND PERFORMED DETAIL VISUAL INSPECTION ON AREA AND NO FOUND ADDITIONAL DAMAGE I.A.W NTM 51-90-00. TOOL USED CALIPER P/N: 500-196-30, S/N: A20231610, DUE DATE: AUG-12-2022; DIGIMATIC DEPTH GAGES P/N: 547-217S, S/N: 002079, DUE DATE OCT-08-2022, EDDIE CURRENT FLAW DETECTOR, P/N: NORTEC 500 D, S/N: N500X12101V022233, DUE DATE: JUN-02-2022. THIS REPAIR IS A CATEGORY B AND INSPECTION THRESHOLD FOR TIME OF ADL/REPAIR EMBODIMENT ARE: 60,000FC OR 120,000FH I.A.W A321 SRI 53-00-11-205-050 WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY 8622918 CHECKED BY 8617713

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