What was found
LEFT ELEVATOR TOP SKIN PANEL, FOUND LIQUID ENGRESS INDICATION AT 125 INCHES FROM INBD EDGE & 12 INCHES FROM T/E. DEFECT IS 1 INCH DIA. REPAIRED LT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN IAW SRM 55-21-11-300-004, CATEGORY A,
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 2026
- Submitted
- July 21, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N816UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 871
- Aircraft time
- 82,570 hours, 36,235 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- D5528000301200
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Zone 300 Elev
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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