Service difficulty report · Rivet · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 21, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
613
Aircraft time
52,995 hours, 19,614 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Rivet
Condition
Failed
Location
Exhaust Nozzle
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

FAILED RIVET ON LEFT ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION REF MT 78-001 MISSING RIVETS ALLOWED, MUST BE REPAIRED. REPLACED WITHIN 50 HRS. OK TO CF PER THIS MAINT TRIP. REPLACED MISSING RIVET.

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