Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 3, 2025
Submitted
September 4, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01270
Aircraft time
92,127 hours, 34,072 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500 Flap
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 ON TOP SKIN, TRAILING EDGE OVERHANG, LOWER SURFACE, BTW WX40 13 & WX4349 ( BTW RIB 8 AND 9) ON LT WING; REFERENCE SAL WO 2025 279/1 NR 2025-481126. EVALUATED BLENDED AREA LOCATED ON TOP SKIN, T/E OVERHANG, LOWER SURFACE, BTW WX4013 & WX4349 (BTW RIB 8 & 9), LT WING FOUND WITHIN LIMITS, THIS ADL IS CAT B IAW SRM 57-21-11-283-007 FIG 7 (SHEET 1).

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