Service difficulty report · Pilot Valve · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
January 7, 2004
Submitted
January 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
799
Aircraft time
6,882 hours, 3,709 cycles
Part
Pilot Valve
Part number
3205225
Part serial
GRTB9813
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON TAKEOF ROLL WHEN PWR ADVANCED ABOVE 60 PERCENT N1 RECEIVED NR 1 ENG REVERSE PRESSURIZED ECAM. ABORTED T/O ROLL RETURNED TO GATE. RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL/CDL: 78-30-01-A MEL 78-30-01-A: ENGINE 1 THRUST REVERSER INOP. THRUST REVERSER IS DEACTIVATED IN FORWARD THRUST POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED NBR 1 ENG DIRECTIONAL PILOT VALVE. R & R NR 1 ENGINE. RAN ENGINE TO 60 PERCENT TO VERIFY NO "ECAM" ALERT ON T/R. PER A300-600 JRH. OPS. CHECK GOOD.

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