# SDR UALA2012010300017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 1, 2012
- Submitted: January 26, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N457UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N457UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1146
- Aircraft time: 39,533 hours, 16,557 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7830)
- Part: Sleeve
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Thrust Reverser
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012010300017

## Discrepancy

LEFT THRUST REVERSER TRANSLATING SLEEVE, FOR THE NR 2 ENGINE, WILL NOT COMPLETELY STOW, CAUSING A REVERSER FAULT.  ACCOMPLISHED MANUAL EXTEND AND STOW OF REVERSER.  REVERSER DID STOW PROPERLY.  ACCOMPLISHED TEST OF REVERSER PER AMM, TESTED GOOD.

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