Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 6, 2017
Submitted
December 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1274
Aircraft time
61,988 hours, 23,172 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D554710020000000
Part serial
T52651
Condition
Saturated
Location
Rudder
Part time
61,988 hours, 23,172 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
T
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. TRAPPED WATER INDICATED ON RUDDER LEFT HAND SIDE PANEL AROUND UPPER HOIST POINT AT LEVEL OF TRAILING EDGE FASTENER 20 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPAIRED RUDDER LEFT SIDE PANEL AROUND UPPER HOIST POINT AT LEVEL OF TRAILING EDGE FASTENER 20 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER PER EA 275234.

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