# SDR USAA2012050100026

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 12, 2012
- Submitted: May 2, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N816AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N816AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1350
- Aircraft time: 40,175 hours, 16,253 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: D5528000100400
- Part serial: CG5114
- Condition: Saturated
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Part time: 40,175 hours, 16,253 cycles
- 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/USAA2012050100026

## Discrepancy

2S CHECK - .078 AREA OF WATER INGRESS SUSPECT ON UPPER SURFACE OF LEFT ELEVATOR BETWEEN STA 342 TO STA 404 & BETWEEN THS RIB 9 & RIB 10 APPROX 3.5 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE.  REPAIRED LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE IAW A319 SRM 55-21-11.

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