Service difficulty report · Nose Cowl · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 7, 2012
Submitted
December 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1001
Aircraft time
45,771 hours, 18,717 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Nose Cowl
Part number
74530009503
Part serial
38
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 NOSE COWL DAMAGE AT THE AT 11 O'CLOCK POSITION. REPLACED ENGINE NR 1 NOSE AIR- INTAKE COWL PER AMM. OPS AND GROUND TEST NORMAL, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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