Service difficulty report · Nose Cowl · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 20, 2013
Submitted
August 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
442
Aircraft time
65,767 hours, 24,416 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Nose Cowl
Part number
7453400507
Part serial
515
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

NR 2 ENGINE OUTBOARD SIDE OF NOSE COWL HAS GROUND DAMAGE APPROXIMATELY 3X3 INCHES. SAMC TEXT: REPLACED NOSE COWL PER MM (MR71212) REMOVED & REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE NOSE COWL PER AMM.

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