Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 27, 2021
Submitted
July 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6194
Aircraft time
22,424 hours, 8,787 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Engine time
22,424 hours, 8,787 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
V2533A5
Part serial
V17332
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
22,424 hours, 8,787 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, Z
Precautionary procedure
A, 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 FAIL AFTER TAKEOFF SUSPECTED SEVERE DAMAGE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, ACTIVATED #1 ENGINE FIRE BOTTLES AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED #1 ENGINE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 26L40071004.

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