Service difficulty report · Tailpipe · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 1, 2024
Submitted
October 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
3988
Aircraft time
35,292 hours, 32,853 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B43
Engine time
34,478 hours, 32,260 cycles
Part
Tailpipe
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER BOTH ENGINE SHUTDOWN TAIL PIPE FIRE ON ENG 2 OBSERVED BY RAMP PERSONAL IAW TSM 72-00-00-810-A THE TRF WAS INSPECTED, THE INLET COVER PACKING AND INLET COVER SEAL WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO MORE DAMAGES WERE FOUND. THE MINIMUM IDLE LEAK CHECK TEST WAS PERFORMED SATISFACTORY. NO TAIL PIPE FIRE WAS PRESENT.

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