Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 3, 2017
Submitted
December 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1935
Aircraft time
48,913 hours, 18,136 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
49,565 hours, 18,514 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
G4000VSVA01
Part serial
AAG15750
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
1,988 hours, 938 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. DTW-PHX FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ORD ACCOUNT LEFT ENGINE EPR FLUCTUATIONS. SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE FOR UNEVENTFUL LANDING. PERFORMED TSM 75-30-00-810-843-A. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE VARIABLE STATOR VANE ACTUATOR PER JOB CARD 26T40075005. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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