Service difficulty report · Flap · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 5, 2011
Submitted
September 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
589
Aircraft time
53,187 hours, 19,743 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Flap
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP TRAILING EDGE HAS A 9 INCH BY 2 INCH DENT IN IT APPROXIMATELY A HALF INCH DEEP. DENT IS JUST INBOARD OF THE OUTBOARD HOIST POINT FOR THE FLAP. DAMAGE REPAIRED PER SRM REF WU D6023Y BY 311012 AND LC-03.

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