Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 12, 2026
Submitted
May 13, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N115NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6063
Aircraft time
39,968 hours, 9,442 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Engine time
23,114 hours, 9,424 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
4A7110B
Part serial
FAGR8218
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Zone 400
Part time
5,912 hours, 2,899 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 NOT GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO LAX DUE TO THE FLT CREW REPORTING THAT AT FL370 ABOUT 40 MINUTES INTO FLT A NR 2 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE CAUTION MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON ECAM, THE OIL PRESSURE CONTINUED TO DROP ALL THE WAY TO 20PSI (RED) & STAYED THERE FOR ABOUT 3-5 MINS, BEFORE SLOWLY TRENDING BACK UP WHERE IT STAYED IN THE MID 120'S. THE FLT CREW REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT SHUT DOWN THE ENG AS ALL OTHER INDICATIONS SEEMED NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT LAX AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE PUMP AND FILTER ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 79-21-41. A SATISFACTORY LEAK & OPS CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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