Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 17, 2017
Submitted
June 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N115NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6063
Aircraft time
11,723 hours, 2,391 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Part
Filter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE IDLED 12 PERCENT HIGHER THAN LEFT AT IDLE POWER DURING DESCENT (36-48 PERCENT). ENGINES SURGED AFTER AUTOTHROTTLE DISCONNECT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FILTER IAW 73-12-42. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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