Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
April 15, 2026
Submitted
April 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816NW
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
0827
Aircraft time
83,658 hours, 11,045 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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

LEFT WING PANEL NO.3 TOP SKIN FOUND CORROSION AT BETWEEN RIB 5 AND RIB 6, AFTER REAR SPAR. REPAIRED PER ERA 632798-14 AD REV ORIGINAL. (1545679) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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