# SDR CALA2023110803313

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 1, 2023
- Submitted: November 8, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N826UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N826UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 989
- Aircraft time: 74,164 hours, 32,560 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: D55280003013
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Rh Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2023110803313

## Discrepancy

DURING THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION AND TAP TEST OF RH ELEVATOR NDT NOTED INDICATION OF WATER INGRESS AROUND A TRAILING EDGE FASTENE R AT THE 6TH FROM OUTBOARD. WATER INDICATION CIRCLED IN RED WITH A ''X'' DRAWN THROUGH IT. () REPAIRED R/H ELEVATOR T/E I.A.W. SRM 55-21-11-300-005, AND SRM 5 1-77-11-911 #44-0008 ATTACHED.

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