Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 10, 2012
Submitted
October 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1272
Aircraft time
42,580 hours, 16,649 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Structure
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
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 UPPER PYLON HYD LINE FWD GANG CLAMP CHAFED INTO PYLON STRUCTURE. LEFT SIDE FWD OF PRECOOLER IN TWO PLACES. AFTER BLENDING FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW A320 SRM. REMOVED AND REPLACED PILLAR ASSY IAW A320 SRM.

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