Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 17, 2026
Submitted
September 19, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
04647
Aircraft time
55,592 hours, 19,791 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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 TRAILING EDGE TOP SKIN LOWER SURFACE OVER HANGLOC. RIB 8 ON LH WING (CORROSIONFINDING) ONLY FOR TRACKING. ON UPPER SURFACE LOWER SURFACE AT FALSE REAR SPAR AND TEOH BTW RIB WX4010.2-WX4349; REF AEROMAN WO 2026 217/1 NR 414963 ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR OF CORROSION DAMAGE ON THE LH WING TOP SKIN PANEL 2, LOWER SURFACE AT FALSE REAR SPAR AND TEOH BTW RIB WX4010.2-WX4349 I.A.W AEROMAN EA 57-0079-26 REV. 0 (COVER PLUS PART 1-6), AIRBUS 81363398/058/2026, ISSUE A AND EC NO.A26-749-01. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B, WITH POST REPAIR THRESHOLD (ON UPPER SURFACE): 60,000FC/120,000FH, INTERVAL: TBD , METHOD: TBD I.A.W. RDAF: 81363398/058/2026#A. FUR A320-57-03433 ASSIGNED.

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