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Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: April 3, 2024
Submitted: April 5, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N957JB
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 06809
Aircraft time: 31,918 hours, 10,232 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Part number: UNKNOWN
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT#1359, JFK-KIN. (AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK TO JFK AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY) 'DEPARTING JFK POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE RIGHT LOWER OF NOSE, NO SYSTEMS ABNORMAL; FOUND DAMAGE ON #4 L/H FLAP FAIRING 533DB PLACED ITEM ON CDL REF LP 3959263, ITEM 2 (APPLIED CDL C27-01-01B FLAP TRACK FAIRING 533DB ).'

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