What was found
RT SIDE OF NR 2 ENG PYLON HAS DOOR OPEN. FOUND SHEAR RIVETS SHEARED AT AUTOMATIC OPENING MECHANISM. INSTALLED NEW RIVETS IAW MM, ALSO PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF BLEED DUCTS. NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2013
- Submitted
- November 1, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N460UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1248
- Aircraft time
- 44,084 hours, 18,557 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Rivet
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Rt Pylon
- 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.