Service difficulty report · Spigot · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 16, 2024
Submitted
February 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
05034
Aircraft time
34,713 hours, 11,812 cycles
Part
Spigot
Part number
D5461002220000
Part serial
UNK
Condition
Gouged
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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

LESSOR ITEM: PYLON #1 - FWD SUPPORT - GOUGES FOUND, IT HAS TO BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO ENGINE INSTALLATION.853 GROUNDED - YES. BLENDED OUT DAMAGE IAW A-320 SRM 51-73-00-001 AND FOUND BLEND OUTS TO BE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS IAW A-320 SRM 54-51-18-283-001 FIG 3 AND FIG 5. TOOL#'S T8919A,DUE 23OCT24 AND T8493E, DUE 02JAN25.SEE ATTACHED SKETCH (2EA) FOR DETAILED LOCATION AND DIMENSIONS. VERIFIED REPAIR CLASSIFICATION AS CATEGORY A,PERMANENT REPAIR WITH NO SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED IAW A-320 SRM 54-51-18-283-001 AND 51-11-14/001.A-320 SRM REV.147-01NOV2023.PYLON IS PRE MOD 155374K17141

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