Service difficulty report · Tape · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 29, 2011
Submitted
September 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1555
Aircraft time
33,075 hours, 14,401 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Tape
Condition
Missing
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

VIBRATION-NOISE ENCOUNTERED IN FLIGHT. NEED TO COMPLETE VIBRATION REPORTING CHECKLIST AND DEBRIEF MAINTENANCE (SAMC) ON ARRIVAL TO DESTINATION STATION. CREW COMMENTS: VIBRATION WITH FULL FLAPS. NONE WITH FLAPS 3 ON FINAL. FOUND TAPE FROM CF271 ON OVER WING FUSELAGE MISSING. DROPPED FLAPS FULL DOWN AND CHECKED FLAP, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETAPED PANELS. VIBRATION REPORT SENT.

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