# SDR UALA2012102206010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 20, 2012
- Submitted: November 21, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N487UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N487UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1669
- Aircraft time: 35,921 hours, 15,749 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012102206010

## Discrepancy

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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