Service difficulty report · Spar · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 7, 2012
Submitted
July 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
539
Aircraft time
58,597 hours, 22,158 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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

NR 1 ENGINE PYLON INBD SPAR ANGLE CRACKED NEAR RIB 5. STOP DRILLED CRACK REF SR M54-50-00, WELD PER PMS 01-04-21. PER SRI54-50-00 PARA 3B TABLE 103. SPAR ANGLE REPLACED PER SRM 51-42-11.

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