# SDR DALA2026032301952

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2024
- Submitted: March 23, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N303DU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N303DU), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus BD-500-1A11
- Registry model: [Airbus BD-500-1A11](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-canada-lp-bd-500-1a11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55075
- Aircraft time: 14,890 hours, 6,736 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2026032301952

## Discrepancy

POSSIBLE DMG ON VERTICAL STABILIZER 1/3 FROM THE TOP OF THE LEADING EDGE. DEFERRED TO MON PER A220 ASRP 55-32- 01-01AAA-662A-A. REP CK EVERY 850 FLT HRS AND TERMINATING REPAIR IN 8500 FLT HRS. C/W REP INSP OF VERTICAL STABILIZER IAW A220 ASRP 51-12-00-03AAA-661A-A. NO FURTHER DAMAGE NOTED. SPEED TAPE IN GOOD COND. REPAIRED PAINT AND REPLACED EROSION TAPE AT VERTICAL STAB IAW A220 AMP BD500-A-J51-25-01 AND AMP BD500-A-J51-22-01. (LP# 5460832)

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