Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 12, 2024
Submitted
July 16, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03488
Aircraft time
59,842 hours, 20,938 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
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 LOWER SURFACE OF TOP SKIN OVERHANG LOCATED ON RIB 14 ON RH WING;(RESOLVED ON W/O: 1307953 TASKCARD: NR-00047) REF AEROMAN WO 2024 178/1 NR 2024-3114797 REMOVED CORROSION LOC. ON RIB 14 PLUS 15 INCHES LOWER SURFACE OF TOP SKIN OVERHANG AREA RH WING I.A.W. A320 SRM 51-73-00 AND A320 SRM 51-74-00, EVALUATED REWORKED AREA I.A.W. A320 SRM 57-21-11-283-007 STEP 2.A ITEM 1 REFER FIGURE 003 SHEET 1 WITH DEPTH PERCENT 25.38% AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS. AS A RESULT, REPAIR CATEGORY IS B: INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS TASK 57-21-11-205-006: INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM AIRCRAFT FIRST FLIGHT FC=11,000 /FH=19,000HRS, SUB SEQUENT INSPECTION AT INTERVALS OF FC=11,000 /FH=19000, METHOD OF INSPECTION DETAIL VISUAL INSPECTION I.A.W. A320 NTM 51-90-00.

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