What was found
NR 2 ENGINE START VALVE FAULT, START VALVE NOT OPEN ECAM MESSAGE DURING ENGINE 2 START. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED FOUR ENGINE DRY RUNS AND ONE ENGINE START. NO FAULTS NOTED AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE FAULT.
- Difficulty date
- April 13, 2018
- Submitted
- April 16, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N921VA
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253N
- Aircraft serial
- 07589
- Aircraft time
- 1,480 hours, 770 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls
- Part
- Warning Light
- Condition
- False Activation
- Location
- Nr 2 Start Valve
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.