Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 15, 2025
Submitted
January 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01173
Aircraft time
87,428 hours, 33,098 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
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: GOUGE EXTERNAL SKIN BTW FRAME 58 AND FRAME 59 AND BTW STRINGER 28L AN D 29L AT LOWER FUSELAGE; (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1347560 TASKCARD: NR-00034) REF AEM WO 2024-413/1, NR 2024-748769, PERFORMED REPAIR LOC EXTERNAL SKIN BTW FRAME 58 AND FRAME 59 AND BTW STRINGER 28L AND 29L AT LOWER FUSELAGE IAW A320 SRM 53-41-11-300-109. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL/REPAIR EMBODIMENT FC 33900 FH 67800 SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION AT INTERVALS OF FC 5,000/FH10,000 INSPECTION METHOD: ULTRASONIC OR HFEC IAW A320-SRM 53-41-11-205-146. THIS REPAIR IS CONSIDERED PSE IAW A320 SRM 51-11-12. ACC BY# 8602115, INSP BY AEM QC 439 FUR-A320-53-01940.

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