Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 1, 2016
Submitted
September 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N561UW
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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