# SDR ASAA2023012342479

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 23, 2023
- Submitted: March 24, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N836VA
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 04480
- Aircraft time: 38,643 hours, 12,686 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2023012342479

## Discrepancy

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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