What was found
NR 1 ENGINE EXHAUST TAILCONE CRACKED. TOTAL LENGTH OF CRACK EST 9 INCHES. REPLACED TAILCONE.
- Difficulty date
- April 24, 2013
- Submitted
- May 24, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N455UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1105
- Aircraft time
- 46,809 hours, 18,001 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Tail Cone
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Exhaust
- 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.