Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
December 20, 2004
Submitted
December 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
539
Aircraft time
28,659 hours, 7,053 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4152
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
D
Nature of condition
R, A, J
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

AT 1200 FT ON T/O, NR 2 ENGINE SEVERE COMPRESSOR STALLS. TOWER REPORTED FLAME FROM RIGHT ENGINE IN FLIGHT. PERFORMED ENGINE FIRE CHECKLIST NR 2. RETURNED TO LAND, IND WEIGHT 216.0. FIRE HANDLE PULLED, 1ST AGENT DISCHARGED. EPR/EGT EXCEEDENCE MESSAGES ON ECAM. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED DUE TO EPR AT 1.37 WHEN THE SURGE HAPPENNED.

More about the Airbus A310-324