Service difficulty report · Slat · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
January 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1281
Aircraft time
8,537 hours, 3,367 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Slat
Part number
D5746027700100
Condition
Cracked
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING B-02 CHECK A 1/2" CRACK AND 1/2" X 1/2" SECTION OF #2 SLAT WAS FOUND MISSING AT THE UPPER TRAILING EDGE 8" FROM THE INBOARD END. MAINTENANCE BLENDED OUT DAMAGED AREA ON #2 SLAT AT UPPER TRAILING EDGE INBOARD END; PERFORMED A HFEC INSPECTION TO VERIFY NO CRACKS EXIST; FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER; AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW AWA E.R. 25-5740-02365-JS1.

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