# SDR UALA2012032201815

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 21, 2012
- Submitted: April 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N838UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N838UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1477
- Aircraft time: 37,875 hours, 15,504 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC): [7110 · Engine Cowling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7110)
- Part: Nose Cowl
- Part number: 74530009503
- Part serial: 168
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012032201815

## Discrepancy

FOUND METAL RING HANGING IN BLEED PORT NR 1 ENGINE.  MAINT TEXT: FOUND INNER DUCT SEAL OF NR 1 ENGINE HANGING LOOSE ON EXHAUST GRILL OF TAI ON RT SIDE OF NOSE COWL.  REPLACED NOSE COWL.

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