Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 23, 2023
Submitted
March 24, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04480
Aircraft time
38,643 hours, 12,686 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
D5547100400000
Part serial
TS5975
Condition
Unknown
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

WATER INDICATION WAS NOTED AT LH SIDE OF RUDDER AROUND HOISTING POINT #2. MARKED IN RED GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED WATER AND WATER DAMAGE TO RUTTER SKIN AND CORE AROUND #2 HOIST POINT.ON RUDDER LEFT HAND SIDE IAW A320-200 SRM 55-41-13-300-030-REV 143- 11/01/2022. A/C FLIGHT CYCLES: 12,866, A/C FLIGHT HOURS:38, 643;15, A/C WEIGHT VARIANT: WV010, A/C TYPE: A320-214, A/C S/N: 4480.

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