# SDR AALA201807169008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 7, 2018
- Submitted: July 16, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N123UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N123UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1310
- Aircraft time: 53,448 hours, 25,326 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Saturated
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Component: Elevator, Airbus
- Component part number: D5528000301400
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: T
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201807169008

## Discrepancy

TRAPPED WATER INDICATION IN THE LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE SKIN, BETWEEN RIBS 2 AND 3,  4.12 INCHES FROM RIB 3 AND 25 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE.  REPAIRED THE LEFT ELEVATOR SKIN IAW SRM 55-21-11-300-005.

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