Service difficulty report · Tape · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 20, 2007
Submitted
June 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N476UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1508
Aircraft time
19,565 hours, 8,467 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Tape
Condition
Peeling
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STRONG VIBRATION IN AFT GALLEY REPORTED BY FLT ATTENDANTS. STRONG ENOUGH TO VIBRATE ITEMS OFF COUNTER. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE PERFORMED RUDDER FREEPLAY CHECK AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS. FOUND EROSION PROTECTOVE TAPE PEELING FROM LEADING EDGE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPAIRED TAPE.

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