# SDR IPXA12172732

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 1, 2012
- Submitted: April 2, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N168UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N168UP), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-622R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-622R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a300-f4-622r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0005
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Punctured
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Component: Elevator
- Component part number: A5527605500460
- 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/IPXA12172732

## Discrepancy

LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN ON INBD END HAS SMALL PUNCTURE.  REPAIRED IAW EO A300-5520-45830-B.

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