SDR CALA2024021200398

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: February 10, 2024
Submitted: February 12, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N452UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 955
Aircraft time: 76,531 hours, 32,316 cycles
System (JASC): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
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

L/H ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN, THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION SHOWS LIQUID INGRESS DAMAGE, 18 INCH FROM ROOT, 9.5 INCH FROM TRAILING EDGE GE N BY V062335 ON HAECO LCQ NR9292440/22440 REPAIRED LH ELEVATOR PN D5528800301200 SN CG 1998 UPPER SKIN 18I N FROM ROOT IB END 9.5IN FROM TE 1.5 IN DIA ZONE 1 IAW A320 SRM 55-21-11-300-005 CAT A

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