Service difficulty report · Rub Strip · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 26, 2013
Submitted
April 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
435
Aircraft time
62,832 hours, 23,484 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Rub Strip
Part number
74503775
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Thrust Reverser
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

CREW REPORT: 6 IN SEAL HANGING FROM ENG 2. FOUND TO BE THE ENG 2 REV LOWER DOOR TEFLON STRIP HANGING OUT AND LOOSE. REPAIR SEAL PER MT78-016 REPAIR PROCEDURE 2C. INSTALLED NEW LATCH DOOR SEAL.

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