Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 3, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1584
Aircraft time
41,413 hours, 17,963 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Condition
Saturated
Location
Rt Elevator
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

RIGHT UPPER SKIN SHOWS SIGNS OF WATER INGRESS AT 101 INCHES FROM INBD END 5 INCHES FROM TE 7 INCHES IN DIAM. REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-21-11 RPR 5 E PARA 2 A - B CONFIG 1 FIG 205. THIS REPAIR REQUIRES INSPECTION IAW SRI 55-21-11-2-002-00 TABLE 203. FIRST INSPECTION DUE AT 60000FC & 120000 FH AFTER COMPONENT DELIVERY. CURRENT PTC IS 17963 & PTT IS 41413.

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