Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 7, 2018
Submitted
July 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N123UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1310
Aircraft time
53,448 hours, 25,326 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Saturated
Location
Lt Elevator
Component
Elevator · Airbus
Component part number
D5528000301400
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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. TRAPPED WATER INDICATION ON THE LT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN PANEL HONEYCOMB CORE CELLS. 25.5 INCHES INBOARD FROM RIB 10, AND 3.3 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. REPAIRED THE LT ELEVATOR SKIN IAW SRM 55-21-11-300-004.

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