Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 17, 2024
Submitted
April 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6613
Aircraft time
28,551 hours, 11,623 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Engine time
11,444 hours, 3,698 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Stalled
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO PHX, AT FL 320 THE #2 ENGINE BEGAN STALLING, FLIGHT CREW REDUCED POWER PER QRH PROCEDURES AND ENGINE WAS ABLE TO ACCEPT SOME POWER AT REDUCED SETTING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT PHX WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND METAL IN THE BLEED VALVES AND DAMAGE STARTING AT THE 7TH STAGE COMPRESSOR BLADES DURING THE BORESCOPE INPECTION. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED PER TASK CARD 26L40071004.

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