Service difficulty report · Starter · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
January 11, 2020
Submitted
January 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7013
Aircraft time
11,147 hours, 4,359 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Part
Starter
Part number
790425A9
Part serial
A21480
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ENG 2 FAILED TO START. DURING SECOND START ATTEMPT RECEIVED FADEC 2 ALTERNATOR ECAM MSG. RAMP PERSONEL INFORMED FLT DECK OF SMOKE FROM ENG. START TERMINATED. REPLACED STARTER ON #2 ENG IAW AMM 80-13-41.

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