Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
April 4, 2013
Submitted
April 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
66
Aircraft time
75,449 hours, 33,913 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
D55280001004
Part serial
HF3023
Condition
Saturated
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
50,376 hours, 21,364 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

C1 CHEC - WATER INDICATION ON LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN RIB 3 TO RIB 4 APPROX 48 INCHES FROM INBOARD EDGE & 20 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. REPAIRED LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE IAW A320 SRM 55-21-11 PAR 5E.

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