What was found
TAPE ON VERTICAL STAB IS PEELING BACK. CUT OFF LOOSE TAPE AND INSPECTED GFRP. NO DAMAGE IS PRESENT.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2013
- Submitted
- April 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N843UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 1573
- Aircraft time
- 40,374 hours, 16,534 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tape
- Condition
- Peeling
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.