Service difficulty report · Fairing · Airbus A330302

Difficulty date
November 17, 2022
Submitted
November 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828NW
Make and model
Airbus A330302
Aircraft serial
1720
Aircraft time
24,618 hours, 3,142 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

SILICONE PROTECTIVE LAYER MATERIAL WAS MISSING FROM THE LH UPPER TRIMMABLE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER (THS) APRON FAIRING (ASSY P/N: F5508056000251). THE DAMAGE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 12IN WIDE (FWD/AFT) AND 12IN LONG. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED REPAIR AS PER DAL P.S 900-5-1 NO.4 AND ERA 603883-14.

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