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Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: March 1, 2020
Submitted: March 6, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N507JT
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1240
Aircraft time: 70,698 hours, 26,463 cycles
System (JASC): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Saturated
Location: Rt Elevator
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE, TRAPPED WATER INDICATION ON R/H ELEVATOR HOMNEYCOMB CORE STRUCTURE TOP SKIN LOC 2"" OUTBD FROM LIGHTNING STRIP N2 AND 4"" FROM T/E ( SIZE IS L=4"", W= 3""; REF AEROMAN N/R 2020-44129, PERFORMED REPAIR ON RH ELEVATOR HONEYCOMB CORE STRUCTURE TOP SKIN IAW A320 SRM 55-21-11-300-005. THIS IS A PERMANENT REPAIR, NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED

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