# SDR CALA2013120993540

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 6, 2013
- Submitted: December 10, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N442UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N442UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 780
- Aircraft time: 53,154 hours, 21,554 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5514 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5514)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Torn
- Location: Horiz Stab
- 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/CALA2013120993540

## Discrepancy

LOWER FWD HORIZONTAL STAB LE SEAL TORN 3 INCHES FROM THE NOSE OF THE HORIZONTAL STAB.  TRIMMED SEAL IAW ECRA 5512 01011.  INSPECTED REMAINING SEAL & RETAINER NO DAMAGE FOUND.

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