Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 17, 2009
Submitted
February 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
76
Aircraft time
62,123 hours, 27,755 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D55281225000
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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

SAL - C7 - MAJOR REPAIR - TRAPPED WATER INDICATION INSIDE RIGHT ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE UPPER SKIN BESIDE LIGHTNING STRIP 4 NEAR LEADING EDGE. REPAIRED RIGHT ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE UPPER SKIN AT ELEVATOR STA 527 RIB 9 IAW A320 SRM 51-77-11.

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