Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
April 11, 2019
Submitted
April 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1331
Aircraft time
44,376 hours, 31,765 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B6P
Engine time
51,017 hours, 26,797 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
1216648
Part serial
YG1062334
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
43,446 hours, 21,884 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS DURING DESCENT ENGINE 1 COMPRESSOR VANE ECAM MESSAGE. MAINTENANCE MOTORED #1 ENGINE IAW AMM 75-30-00-810-837-A, NO FAULTS FOUND. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW TSM 75-30-00-810 AND FOUND DEFECTIVE #1 ENGINE VARIABLE BLEED VALVE SLAVE ACTUATOR AT THE 6:00 POSITION. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND ENGINE #1 INBOARD LOWER VARIABLE BLEED VALVE DOOR OPEN WITH ALL OTHER DOORS CLOSED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE #1 ENGINE VARIABLE BLEED VALVE DOOR BALLSCREW SLAVE ACTUATOR IAW AMM 75-31-60-400.

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