SDR AALA970689

Service difficulty report · Duct Joint · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
April 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N90070
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
513
Part
Duct Joint
Part number
13843511
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F, A, E

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

What was found

MIA - FLT 1216 - AFTER T/O MIA DURING CLIMB-OUT, FIRE IND ON NR 1 ENGINE. IND WENT OUT WHEN NR 1 POWER LEVER RETARDED. ALSO, NOTED SLIGHT BINDING IN POWER LEVER. ACCOMP NR 1 ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND PULLED FIRE HANDLE. A/C RETURNED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE TOLERANCE TAKE-UP FLEXIBLE DUCT JOINT AND HIGH PRESSURE BLEED VALVE. REPLACED NR 1 THROTTLE CABLE. REPLACED LEFT IDG AND 4TH STAGE PNEUMATIC MANIFOLD. RESET NR 1 ENGINE FIRE HANDLE AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE NR 2 FIRE BOTTLE. ACCOMPLISH LEAK AND GROUND CHECKS WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND ENGINE RUN WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEMS GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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