# SDR USAA2013031800029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 16, 2013
- Submitted: March 19, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N276AY
- Make and model: Airbus A330-323
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-323](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-323) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 375
- Aircraft time: 56,273 hours, 7,907 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: F5528000000700
- Part serial: CC2278
- Condition: Saturated
- Location: Rt 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/USAA2013031800029

## Discrepancy

A15 VISIT - WATER INGRESS AT 6 AREAS ON RIGHT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE (PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED) & 1 NEW AT 41ST, 29TH, 25TH, 4TH, 23RD & 26TH FASTENER HOLE FROM THE OUTBOARD END.  ALSO APPROX 3.875, 3.5, 3.5, 4.5, 7.5, 4 & 6.5 INCHES RESPECTIVELY FROM TRAILING EDGE.  REPAIRED RIGHT ELEVATOR IAW A330 AMM 27-34-41 & 55-16-48.

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