Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 18, 2020
Submitted
October 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1265
Aircraft time
53,769 hours, 32,585 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B6
Part
Check Valve
Part number
2293B020000
Part serial
10215
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Part time
47,811 hours, 20,310 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. AT CRUISE, FL 280, WITH REDUCTION OF POWER, RECEIVED MULTIPLE (2) COMPRESSOR/ENGINE STALLS WITH SELF RECOVERY. MOMENTARY ECAM (LEFT ENGINE) THAT SELF CLEARED. ACCOMPLISHED BORESCOPE ON NR 1 ENGINE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE IP CHECK VALVE ON NR 1 ENGINE BUSHING OUT OF TOLERANCE AND REPLACED THE IP CHECK VALVE. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED, PER AMM 36-11-41. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT: ADDED TIMES AND CYCLES FOR AIRCRAFT TO SECTION 3.

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