Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
January 10, 2018
Submitted
January 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N737US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1245
Aircraft time
47,767 hours, 29,056 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5528000301300
Part serial
HF3042
Condition
Saturated
Location
Elevator
Part time
47,767 hours, 29,056 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 WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. TRAPPED WATER FOUND ON THE ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE STRUCTURE UPPER SKIN PANEL LOCATED 13 INCH OUTBOARD FROM LIGHTNING STRIP 1 AND 10.5 IN FROM THE LEADING EDGE FASTENERS ON THE RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPAIRED RIGHT HAND ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE STRUCTURE UPPER SKIN PANEL PER SRM 55-21-11-300-005 PAR2 A.

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