Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
March 20, 2022
Submitted
March 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
686
Aircraft time
74,329 hours, 31,626 cycles
Part
Flap Track
Part number
D5755005500100
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lh Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

LH FLAP TRACK 2 AFT ATTACH BOLT 9 REQ EVA (A3NB-57-3-6286, SEQ# 1501).DURING INSTALLATION OF LH FLAP TRACK NO.2 BEAM, WE NOTICED A DAMAGE IN THE UPPER SURFACE. FURTHER EVALUATION IS REQUIRED AS NOTED ON LTPR NR# 5001117024-0110. DURING INSTALLATION OF FLP TRK#2 L/H WING, DAMAGE WERE FOUND AT BLENDOUT DIMENSIONS, L=57MM,W=23MM,D=0.62MM. FOR DEFECT FREE EO-A319-57-11833-00-FINAL AIRBUS INSTRUCTIONS AND COVERED BY FWD UPPER FLANGE OF BEAM #2, 70.91MM FROM THE FWD EDGE AND 19.61 CONDITION EXIST,HFEC PERFORMED IAW NTM 51-10-08 REV135. RESULTS: EC/RA# 5751-01419 MARCH 16 2022. THIS REPAIR CONSIDERED AS A MM FROM THE I/B EDGE. DAMAGE DIMENSIONS L=16.91MM,W=9.86MM, NIL FINDINGS. REPROTECTION OF THE AREA PERFORMED IAW 51-21-11 LEAVE AS IS AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRE. REPAIR RECORDED ON D=0.49MM, SMOOTH BLEND PERFORMED IAW SRM:51-73-00 REV140. REV140 AND SRM 51-75-12 REV140. THIS REPAIR PERFORMED BY UAL LOGBOOK NO. 8161678.

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