SDR CALA2024102102694

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: October 15, 2024
Submitted: October 21, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N457UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1146
Aircraft time: 75,282 hours, 32,245 cycles
System (JASC): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: D5528000301500
Condition: Contaminated
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

R/H ELEVATOR HAS LIQUID INGRESS AT TOP SIDE 20 1/2 INCHES FROM I /B END, 7 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE, 1 INCHE DIAMETER, "REPAIR P RIOR TO NEXT FLIGHT" PER HAECO LCQ NR 9290689/36689 REPAIRED R/H ELEVATOR,TOP SIDE, 20.5" FROM I/B END, 7" FROM TRAI LING EDGE IAW A320-200 SRM 55-21-11-300-005.

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