Service difficulty report · Cone · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 11, 2010
Submitted
October 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N460UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1248
Aircraft time
34,287 hours, 14,588 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Cone
Part number
7451502501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 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 1 ENGINE EXHAUST CONE HAS A CRACK A T 9 O'CLOCK. CRACK LOCATED IN ZONE 1 AND IS 7.5 INCHES IN LENGTH. ACP EVA 80212 STOP DRILLED HOLE. CRACK CAN BE WELD REPAIRED IAW SM USING AMS5837 FILLER.

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