What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. TRAPPED WATER INDICATED ON LEFT HAND ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE STRUCTURE LOWER PANEL LOCATED BETWEEN RIB 6 AND RIB 7. REPAIRED LEFT HAND ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB PER EA 277206 AND A330 SRM 55-21-11-300-008.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2018
- Submitted
- March 12, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N277AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 380
- Aircraft time
- 77,032 hours, 10,896 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- F5528000000600
- Part serial
- CC2282
- Condition
- Saturated
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Part time
- 77,032 hours, 10,896 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.