# SDR USAA2012022800016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 18, 2012
- Submitted: February 28, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N273AY
- Make and model: Airbus A330-323
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-323](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-323) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 337
- Aircraft time: 54,851 hours, 7,765 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: F5528000000600
- Part serial: CC2239
- Condition: Saturated
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: T
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012022800016

## Discrepancy

C1 CHECK - MOISTURE INGRESSION ON LEFT ELEVATOR SKIN UPPER SURFACE AT ELEVATOR RIB 8 APPROX 3 INCHES FORWARD OF TRAILING EDGE.  REPAIRED LEFT ELEVATOR SKIN UPPER SURFACE EO 5511U056.

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