Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 29, 2024
Submitted
May 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N849VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04991
Aircraft time
35,188 hours, 11,749 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5547100600000
Part serial
TS6598
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rudder
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

TRAPPED WATER INDICATION FOUND: ON R/H SIDE OF RUDDER AT NO. 20 FASTENER LOCATION ADJACENT TO HOIST POINT #3. AREA MARKED IN RED, 6"L X 2.5"W, 5" FWD OF T/E. DOT: B633 GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED A PERMANENT REPAIR ON R/H SIDE OF RUDDER AT NO. 20 FASTENER LOCATION ADJACENT TO HOIST POINT #3 BETWEEN REPAIR ZONE W AND ZONE F, RIB 6 IAW A320-200 SRM 55-41-13-300-025 PAR.2.A.FIG 2&3 REV. 147 01-NOV-2023. AIRCRAFT INFORMATION: A320-214, S/N: 4991, WV: 015, F. HOURS: 35187.50, F. CYCLES: 11749. RUDDER P/N: D5547100600000 S/N; TS6598 (REMOVED HAECO DOT)

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