# SDR USAA2009031090555

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 19, 2009
- Submitted: March 10, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N649AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N649AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 803
- Aircraft time: 40,825 hours, 15,599 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Saturated
- Location: 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/USAA2009031090555

## Discrepancy

SAL - C8 - MAJOR REPAIR - SEVERAL AREAS OF TRAPPED WATER IN RIGHT ELEVATOR TOP SKIN HONEYCOMB CORE CELLS.  REPLACED HONEYCOMB CORE DAMAGE ON RIGHT ELEVATOR IAW A320 SRM 51-77-13.

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