# SDR UALA2012100805705

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 5, 2012
- Submitted: November 16, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N426UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N426UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 510
- Aircraft time: 60,762 hours, 22,940 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Displaced
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/UALA2012100805705

## Discrepancy

UPPER RIGHT WING TO BODY FAIRING FWD OF WING A PANELS 192BT AND 192AT HAS A 1 INCH SECTION OF SEAL MISSING.  FLIGHT CREW FOUND ON PRE FLIGHT WALK AROUND.  ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL INSPECTION OF PANEL AND SEAL.  NO DAMAGE FOUND APPLIED 2 LAYERS OF SPEED TAPE PER EC-RA #5320-02101.  FOUND SEAL INTACT AND SERVICEABLE SEALED GAP FROM PANELS 192BT TO 192AT REF MM.

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