Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
November 5, 2018
Submitted
November 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
889
Aircraft time
66,020 hours, 29,431 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
66,020 hours, 29,431 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION REVEALED WATER INGRESS ON THE LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE. 20.5 INCHES FROM INBOARD AND 5 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. REPAIRED THE ELEVATOR IAW SRM 55-21-11-300-005.

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