# SDR 2004UALA00487

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 22, 2004
- Submitted: June 1, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N424UA
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 506
- Aircraft time: 31,793 hours, 11,352 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7261)
- Part: Scavenge Port
- Condition: Obstructed
- Location: Nr 5 Bearing
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2004UALA00487

## Discrepancy

AFTER SHUT DOWN EXPERIENCED TAILPIPE FIRE IN NR 1 ENGINE. NR 5 BEARING COMPARTMENT FLOODED DUE TO BLOCKED OIL SCAVENGE PORT.  MAINTENANCE IS INITIATING A MAINTENANCE TASK TO REPLACE SUSPECT OIL TUBES DURING C-CHECKS.

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