Service difficulty report · Elevator · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 12, 2012
Submitted
May 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1350
Aircraft time
40,175 hours, 16,253 cycles
Part
Elevator
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

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

2S CHECK - .078 AREA OF WATER INGRESS SUSPECT ON UPPER SURFACE OF LEFT ELEVATOR BETWEEN STA 227 TO STA 271 & BETWEEN THS RIB 6 & RIB 7 APPROX 3.2 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. REPAIRED LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE IAW A319 SRM 55-21-11.

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