Service difficulty report · Starter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 25, 2006
Submitted
October 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N484UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1609
Aircraft time
16,784 hours, 7,373 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
16,784 hours, 7,373 cycles
Part
Starter
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RTBL DUE TO NR 1 ENGINE HUNG START, RAMP REPORTS SPARKS FROM STARTER AREA DURING 2ND START ATTEMPT, START CYCLE TERMINATED. INSPECTED AREA SURROUNDING STARTER & START VALVE, REPLACE STARTER AND START VALVE. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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