Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 28, 2025
Submitted
August 28, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02447
Aircraft time
75,405 hours, 27,108 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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: LIGHTNING STRIKE EXTERNAL SKIN LOC. BTW FRAME 26 AND FRAME 27 AND BTW STRINGER 41L AND 42L AT LOWER FUSELAGE; WORK ACCOMPLISHED ON AEROMAN W/O:2025 194/1 NR: 2025 - 471516 REPAIR LOCATED BTW FRAME 26 AND FRAME 27 AND BTW STRINGER 41L AND 42L AT LOWER FUSELAGE I.A.W A320 SRM 53-21-11-300-087 STEP 2.A THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B. INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM TIME OF ADL/REPAIR EMBODIMENT IS 48000FC /(96000FH); SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION UNTIL 60000FC/(120000FH) AT INTERVALS OF 1700FC/(3400FH), I.A.W A320 SRM 53-21-11-205-068. INSPECTION METHOD EDDY CURRENT/ DETAIL VISUAL INSPECTION.

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