Service difficulty report · Blade · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 19, 2007
Submitted
October 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1586
Aircraft time
19,739 hours, 8,666 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
19,739 hours, 8,666 cycles
Part
Blade
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW COMMENTS: HEARD A BANG, GOT ECAM ENG 2 STALL. NO ABNORMAL ENG INDICATIONS, ENG RUNNING NORMAL SINCE. 11-01-07 FOUND NR 2 ENGINE STALL DUE TO DAMAGED HPC STAGE 6 BLADE- FOUND TORN AND BEYOND DAMAGE TOLERANCES. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE DUE TO DAMGE OF HPC STG 6 BLADE.

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