Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 7, 2018
Submitted
November 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1134
Aircraft time
51,380 hours, 29,524 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4P
Engine time
51,591 hours, 27,204 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
51,591 hours, 27,204 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, A
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED A LOUD BANG. THE NR 2 ENGINE VIBRATION WAS HIGH, NR 2 ENGINE WENT TO IDLE. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND LANDED. TOWER REPORTED A NR 2 ENGINE FIRE. NR 2 ENGINE, STOPPED ON RUNWAY AND FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED NR 2 ENGINE AS A PRECAUTION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW AMM 72-05-00, AND JC 26L40071001. PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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