Service difficulty report · Panel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 29, 2012
Submitted
December 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1669
Aircraft time
36,175 hours, 15,855 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Panel
Condition
Dented
Location
Te Flap
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

APPEARS TO BE A DENT ON UNDERSIDE OF NR 2 FLAP ALONG TRAILING EDGE RIGHT WING. MEASURED DENT TO BE 2.25" LONG AND .055" DEEP DENT WAS 11.5" FROM EDGE OF TRAILING EDGE WEDGE PANEL AND 3.5" FROM AFT END OF TRAILING EDGE WEDGE PANEL. CF REF SRM 57-53-00 FIG 117 PG 129 REPAIR WITHIN 1000 FC. NO CRACKS NOTED.

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