Service difficulty report · Cowling · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 14, 2000
Submitted
June 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1075
Aircraft time
3,012 hours, 1,130 cycles
Part
Cowling
Part number
7454000501
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK, EMERGENCY DECLARED ENGINE COWL. NR 1 ENGINE OUTBOARD FAN COWL DEPARTED AIRCRAFT. EVALUATION AND WORK IN PROGRESS SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FORTH COMING. RECOMENDATION: IMPLEMENT ONE OF THE LISTED FAN COWL DOOR LATCHING SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PER AIRBUS OPERATOR INFORMATION TELEX (REF # SE-E/999.0025/00/SB 4 FEB 2000).

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