Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 13, 2011
Submitted
October 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1114
Aircraft time
32,807 hours, 19,682 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D55280001004
Part serial
CG5035
Condition
Saturated
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
T
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

2S CHECK - TRAPPED WATER INDICATION IN LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN THS STA 466 TO STA 527 & RIB 11 & RIB 13 OF THE THS APPROX 3 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. REPAIRED LT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN IAW A320 SRM 55-21-11, PARA 5D (2).

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