Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 19, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1001
Aircraft time
45,602 hours, 18,646 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Switch
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Rat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

RAT WILL NOT RESTOW. FOUND TURBINE INDEX SWITCH BRACKET LOOSE. SECURED SWITCH, OPERATION OF RAT FOR DEPLOY & STOW NORMAL.

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