Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
August 15, 2011
Submitted
September 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N841UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1545
Aircraft time
34,842 hours, 14,295 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Thrust Reverser
Part number
7400006147
Condition
Cracked
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 ENG OTBD T-R HAS 2 LARGE CRACKS AND ONE SMALL CRACK IN SHEETMETAL WITH SEVERAL RIVETS PULLING THRU LEADING EDGE OF PANEL BETWEEN 2 LARGE CRACKS AT 1 O'CLOCK POSITION. INSTALLED ROBBED UNIT FROM AC 4278 SFOOV NR 2 ENG RT SIDE PER MM, OPS CHECKS OKAY.

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