Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 20, 2012
Submitted
November 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1669
Aircraft time
35,921 hours, 15,749 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Skin
Part number
D5528000301600
Part serial
CG5191
Condition
Saturated
Location
Lt Elevator
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 ELEVATOR P/N D5528000301600 WATER INGRESSION ON THE UPPER SKIN OUTBOARD OF LIGHTENING STRIP IN ZONE 3 WAS REPAIRED PER ECRA 5520-01414 AND SRM 55-21-11 FIG 214.

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