Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 19, 2024
Submitted
January 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1427
Aircraft time
69,455 hours, 30,003 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D5528000301200
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lh Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

LH ELEVATOR HAS WATER INGRESS AT 36IN FROM I/B EDGE 19IN FROM TRAILING EDGE 2IN IN DIAMETER. HAECO LCQ NR 9298 337/34337 REPAIRED LH ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN 36IN FROM I/B 19IN FROM T/E 2IN DIA ZONE 1 IAW A320 SRM 55-21-11-300-005 CAT A REPAIR.

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