What was found
RAMP FOUND A 6 INCH CRACK AT 6 O`CLOCK ON TAIL CONE, OF LEFT ENGINE. REMOVED OLD AND INSTALLED NEW ENGINE EXHAUST TAIL CONE PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- October 29, 2011
- Submitted
- November 23, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N439UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 683
- Aircraft time
- 49,343 hours, 19,121 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Tail Cone
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.