Service difficulty report · Transducer · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 7, 2018
Submitted
August 13, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N143AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6745
Aircraft time
10,056 hours, 3,768 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Part
Transducer
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1 Eng Bleed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF BOTH PACKS. FLIGHT DESCENDED 12,000 FEET. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLETED, AIR ENGINE 2 BLEED FAULT, ENGINE 1 BLEED VALVE FAILED AND CLOSED WITH ASSOCIATED ENGINE 1 BLEED, PACK 1, PACK 2. FLIGHT DIVERTED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE BLEED REGULATED PRESSURE TRANSDUCER PER AMM 36-11-16 AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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