Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
May 15, 2023
Submitted
May 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
6194
Aircraft time
27,778 hours, 11,130 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AS43013116
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AT ALTITUDE 290 WE GOT ELECTRONIC CENTRALIZED AIRCRAFT MONITOR CABIN APPEARANCE MANUAL FUEL. USED/FOB DISAGREE AFTER LANDING FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM #2 ENGINE NACELLE. FOUND #2 ENGINE FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER UPPER O RING DAMAGED, REMOVED AND REPLACED O RING. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.