# SDR AALA201704049017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 2017
- Submitted: April 25, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N979UY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N979UY), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5763
- Aircraft time: 11,954 hours, 4,952 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Tab
- Part number: D5757380001500
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Rt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201704049017

## Discrepancy

DAMAGED RIGHT INBOARD FLAP TAB TRAILING EDGE DAMAGE  MEASURES A DOWNWARD DEFLECTION OF 1/32 INCH. REPAIRED THE TAB IAW EA 268884A.   REPAIR COMPLETED IAW EA 269146.  AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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