- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2016
- Submitted
- September 7, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5317
- Aircraft time
- 13,367 hours, 5,428 cycles
- Part
- Sensor
- Part number
- 22912000
- Part serial
- 903871
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 13,352 hours, 5,425 cycles
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- 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 NOT GROUNDED: FADEC NR 2 IN IDLE DECENT COMMANDS SUBSTANTIALLY MOVE THRUST, IE FUEL FLOW 1200LB/HR ENGINE NR 1. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE FUEL TEMP SENSOR 4017 KS AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK. OPS CHECK IAW AMM 73-35-15.
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