Service difficulty report · Liner · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 22, 2012
Submitted
August 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
462
Aircraft time
62,109 hours, 22,876 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Liner
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 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.

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE ACOUSTICAL LINER HAS SOME DAMAGE. REF MT78-010 FOR ALLOWABLE DAMAGE. DAMAGED AREA IS ON THRUST REVERSE R SLEEVE INNER WALL. AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 7 INCHES WIDE BY 31. 5 LONG. LOOSE MATERIAL TRIMMED AND INTERIM REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED BY APPLYING SPEED TAPE PER MT 78-010. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR, IAW MT 78-010.

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