Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 29, 2018
Submitted
October 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N144AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6723
Aircraft time
10,783 hours, 4,035 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
41SG2404
Part serial
WO41426
Condition
Faulty
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
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

RETURNED TO DEPARTURE DUE TO A MECHANICAL ISSUE, LOW PRESSURE ON ENGINE 1 AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, FLIGHT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT, AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. "ENG 1 OIL LO PR" ON ECAM. WINDMILL FOR 15 MINUTES, OIL PRESSURE 0 FOR 15 MINUTES. DUE TO EIU FAULT HISTORY OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER IAW MM 79-33-15, OPERATIONS CHECK OK.

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