Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
December 19, 2024
Submitted
December 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3102J
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55144
Aircraft time
7,925 hours, 3,062 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
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: FUSELAGE / LHS FWD FUSELAGE / SKIN AT FR24-26 BETWEEN STR 23L-24L / DENT DAMAGE - PERMANENT REPAIR; REFERENCES: /1/ DAMAGE REPORT 102L-3 – 3065 /2/ REO 500-53-21-911 /3/ REO 500-53-21-1011. AT THE CURRENT C CHECK FOR N3102J AT YMX, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPORTED DENT DAMAGE COMMON TO THE SKIN PANEL (PN C02312220-005) LOCATED AT FR 24-26 BETWEEN STGR 23L AND 24L WITH DIMENSIONS MEASURING 1.6” IN LENGTH BY 1.6” IN WIDTH WITH A .015” DEPTH AS REPORTED ON THE REF/1/ DAMAGE REPORT. A SEARCH OF THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED THAT THE DENT WAS PREVIOUSLY DISPOSITIONED WITH A TEMPORARY REPAIR FOR 1500 FH UNDER THE REF/2/ REO. YMX SUBMITTED THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED DENT DAMAGE TO AIRBUS CANADA REQUESTING PERMANENT REPAIR PLAN DISPOSITION. AIRBUS CANADA PROVIDED A REPAIR PLAN VIA THE REF/3/ REO CONSISTING OF TRIMMING OUT THE DENT DAMAGE, ACCOMPLISHING REQUISITE INSPECTIONS AND FABRICATING AND INSTALLING A REINFORCING REPAIR. THE SKIN PANEL IS PRIMARY STRUCTURE AND FATIGUE CRITICAL BASELINE STRUCTURE (FCBS). A DAMAGE TOLERANCE ANALYSIS MUST BE INCORPORATED WITH 12 MONTHS OF THE REPAIR EMBODIMENT. THIS EC AC24-1479-01 ACCOMPLISHES THE PERMANENT REPAIR PER THE REF /3/ REO WITHOUT DEVIATIONS. EC AC24-1479-02 TRACKS THE INCORPORATION OF THE DTA WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE EMBODIMENT OF THIS REPAIR. SUBSTANTIATION: THIS PERMANENT REPAIR HAS BEEN APPROVED VIA THE REF /3/ REO AND CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR. (E/C: AC24-1479-01)

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