Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 23, 2023
Submitted
June 26, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N119US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1268
Aircraft time
66,096 hours, 32,930 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4P
Engine time
57,790 hours, 29,066 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
1887M10G04
Part serial
575367
Condition
Stalled
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Part time
57,790 hours, 29,066 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, A
Precautionary procedure
E, F, 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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DSM. #2 ENGINE FAIL ON CLIMB AT APPROX 17,000 FEET LOUD BANG AND VIBRATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE #2 ENGINE SUFFERED A LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND SUBSEQUENT INFLIGHT SHUT DOWN AFTER FIRE INDICATION. THE FIRE HANDLE WAS PULLED AND THE ENGINE FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED TO CONTAIN THE FIRE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT DSM SAFELY. MAINTENANCE FOUND DAMAGE TO THE LOW PRESSURE TURNBINE AND THE EXHAUST NOZZLE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE #2 ENGINE PER TASK CARD 26L40071001.

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