Service difficulty report · Wire · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
May 10, 2022
Submitted
May 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163US
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
1417
Aircraft time
67,817 hours, 25,962 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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: ENROUTE, ENGINE #2 BLEED LOW PRESSURE FOLLOWED BY ENGINE #2 IDG TEMPERATURE ECAM ADVISORY FLASHING. EMERGENCY DECLARED; FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY AT DFW. (SEE AALA202205119559 FOR #2 IDG REPLACEMENT). **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202205129588: REPLACED ENGINE #2 OVER PRESSURE VALVE WIRE 3611-0372 FROM CONNECTOR 5HA2-A PIN 1 TO CONNECTOR 451VC2-A PIN 1 ( AALA202205129588) PER ESPM 20-53-21 AND AWM 36-11-04. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY ENGINE AUTOMATIC START PER AMM 71-00-00-710-003-B. ECAM AIR ENG 2 BLEED ABNORMAL PRESSURE MESSAGE IS NO LONGER SHOWED. REPLACED ENGINE #2 OVER PRESSURE VALVE (AALA202205275305) PER AMM 36-11-53-400-001-A. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY BITE TEST BMC2 PER AMM 36-11-00-740-001-A. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OVER PRESSURE VALVE LEAK CHECK.** (CLOSED).