Service difficulty report · Rub Strip · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
May 15, 2011
Submitted
June 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
893
Aircraft time
43,404 hours, 17,102 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Rub Strip
Part number
D5337196120700
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

RIGHT WING FLAP TO FUSELAGE WEAR STRIP JUST BELOW OVERWING SLIDE HAS A .250 CRACK ON WEAR STRIP. CRACK LOCATED ON BOTTOM EDGE OF RUB STRIP, NOT IN AIR STREAM. STOP DRILLED CRACK. NEW STRIP 110-1031. SECONDARY STRUCTURE, WEAR STRIP. CRACK IS NOT NEAR ANY FASTENER HOLES. STRIP IS SECURE AND INTACT. RPLC'D CRACKED WEAR STRIP.

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