Service difficulty report · Fan Case · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
April 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
339
Part
Fan Case
Part number
786877
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O, A/F VIB DEVELOPED AT 250 KTS/5000 FT STRAIGHT AND LEVEL. SLOWED TO 220 KTS VIB STOPPED, CLIMBED TO 23,000 FT A/S 250 VIB AGAIN AND SLOWING THROUGH 235 KTS VIB STOPPED. NO VIB BELOW 235 KTS, NO VIB THROUGH YOKE OR RUDDER PEDALS. ECAM STS NOT CAT 3/INCRS LDG DIST BY 1.1. FOUND FRONT NR 1 FAN CASE ASSY WORN, REMOVED AND REPLACED PER MM 72-23-01. RAN NR 1 ENG AND NO VIB, OK FOR SERVICE AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLEX LINE FOR HYD, PRESS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED A/FLT SYS AND A/SELF TEST, NO FAULTS.

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