Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
February 20, 2018
Submitted
March 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
380
Aircraft time
77,032 hours, 10,896 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rt Elevator
Part time
77,032 hours, 10,896 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

TRAPPED WATER INDICATION ON RIGHT ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE STRUCTURE LOWER PANEL AT RIB 4, 4 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPAIRED THE RIGHT ELEVATOR HONEY COMB STRUCTURE IAW EA 277207 AND SRM 55-21-11-300-016.

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