Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
December 4, 2013
Submitted
December 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N342AV
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1342
Aircraft time
6,260 hours, 947 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT76
Engine time
6,260 hours, 947 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB ENG 2 PARAMETERS FLUCTUATE CONSTANTLY, FUEL DUMPING WAS PERFORMED & RETURNED TO BOG. ON RT ENG T20 SENSOR, CONNECTOR 4431K5, CONNECTOR WAS ADJUSTED PROPERLY IAW AMM 73-21-11 PB401. ENG RUN UP TEST WAS PERFORMED SATISFACTORY IAW AMM 71-00-00-860-810A. A TEST FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE FAILURE CANNOT BE REPRODUCED ON GND. THIS TEST WAS SATISFACTORY.

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