Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Airbus A318111

Difficulty date
April 8, 2012
Submitted
April 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592EL
Make and model
Airbus A318111
Aircraft serial
2358
Aircraft time
2,328,393 hours, 13,739 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
2,328,393 hours, 13,739 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR VANE FAULT ECAM ILLUMINATED. IAW AMM 73-29-00-710-040B OPS TEST OF THE FADEC ON GROUND PERFORMED WITH ENGINE MOTORING & MCDU SHOW NO FAULT RECORDED. IAW AMM 75-31-20-820-001, VBV SYSTEM WAS CLOSED DIMENSION A AND B WERE MEASURED. FOUND IN LIMITS & CHECK OF VBU POSITION (ONLY WITH AIDS OPTION) IAW SUB TASK 75-31-00- -010-081-A RVDT SHOW N 0.2 ALL TEST SATISFACTORY SATISFACTORY. IAW AMM 75-31-10-000-002- A/400-002-A THE LEFT BLEED VALVE FUEL GEAR MOTOR ASSEMBLY AND AMM 75-31-70-000-002- A/400-002-A THE LT VARIABLE BLEED VALVE POSITION SENSOR REPLACED. IAW AMM 73-29-00-710-040 FADEC GROUND TEST WAS PERFORMED AND IAW AMM 71-00-00-710-006 MINIMUM IDLE CHECK WAS PERFORMED THE RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY.

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