Service difficulty report · Duct · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
October 9, 2019
Submitted
October 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1519
Aircraft time
62,325 hours, 32,508 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed System
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT DIVERTED TO IAD ON ACCOUNT OF ENGINE FIRE INDICATION. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND HEAVY LEAK FROM THE BLEED DUCTS. REMOVED & REPLACED #1 ENG T/R RH IAW JOBCARD 26L40078001. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. REMOVED & REPLACED #1 ENG HP LOWER DUCT IAW AMM 36-11-49. REMOVED & REPLACED ANTIICE BLEED DUCT IAW AMM 20-21-49. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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