Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
June 17, 2021
Submitted
June 18, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1403
Aircraft time
65,973 hours, 24,930 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B3P
Engine time
50,792 hours, 27,314 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Eng
Stage of operation
DE
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: ENGINE 1 NUMBER 1 EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE, NUMBER 2 AND FUEL FLOW FLUCTUATIONS IN DESCENT TO CLT. FOUND PS3 LINE WITH PIN HOLE AND WITH WATER AND DEBRIS. REPLACED THE FLEX LINE OF THE PS3 AND PURGED THE LINE PER AMM 75-00-00. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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