Service difficulty report · Sense Line · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 9, 2024
Submitted
April 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7509
Aircraft time
22,021 hours, 8,690 cycles
Part
Sense Line
Part number
D3611801300000
Condition
Severed
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED ON CLIMB OUT, THEY NOTICED HOT AIR BLOWING INTO THE FLIGHT DECK. PACK SHOWED NORMAL, BUT NO PRESSURE FROM ENGINE ONE. NO ECAM ALERTS OR INDICATIONS OTHER THAN 0 PSI ON BLEED PAGE FOR ENGINE 1. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND A SENSE LINE SEVERED ON THE #1 ENGINE AND REPLACED THE SENSE LINE PER AMM 36-11-49. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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