Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 24, 2017
Submitted
April 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
508
Aircraft time
73,285 hours, 28,308 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D55280001002
Condition
Punctured
Location
Lt 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

LT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE HAS A PUNCTURE 59" FROM I/B 4.4" FROM T/E AND .5"X.25" DIA. REPAIRED LT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE 59 INCHES FROM I/B 4.4 INCHES FROM T/E .5 INCHES IN DIA ZONE 3 IAW SRM 55-21-11 PAR 5D.

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