Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
December 13, 2018
Submitted
December 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
890
Aircraft time
53,365 hours, 30,904 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B6P
Engine time
39,747 hours, 24,506 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
CFM565B6P
Part serial
575220
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 2
Part time
39,747 hours, 24,506 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

FLT 1649 EN-ROUTE DCA - MCO. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. NR 2 ENGINE TAILPIPE FIRE AFTER SHUTDOWN. THE GROUND CREW USED A DRY CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT IT OUT. NO FURTHER INCIDENTS REPORTED. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED AN ENGINE CHANGE WAS REQUIRED. ACCOMPLISHED J/C 26L40071001 CFM 56-5 ENGINE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. LEAK CH GOOD OPS CHECK GOOD.

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