Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 21, 2016
Submitted
June 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3740
Aircraft time
27,859 hours, 9,607 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Engine time
25,259 hours, 8,672 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
17300G09
Part serial
4721
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel System
Part time
25,238 hours, 8,661 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. ECAM-ENGINE 2 FUEL HEAT RETURN VALVE OPEN. REPLACED FUEL DIVERTER AND RETURN VALVE IAW TASK CARD 26L40079001 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK.

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