What was found
CAPTAIN'S PULL-OUT MYLAR SUN SHADE IN SLIDING WINDOW IS DEFECTIVE. SHADE TORN FROM HANDLE AFT WINDOW. COMPLIED WITH MEL. FOUND WILL NEED AFT LEFT BLIND ROLLER ASSY. ITEM REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2012
- Submitted
- October 16, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N426UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 510
- Aircraft time
- 60,263 hours, 22,726 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Shade
- Part number
- 17012180990
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.