# SDR ASAA2018041324256

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2018
- Submitted: April 16, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N921VA
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253N
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253N](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 07589
- Aircraft time: 1,480 hours, 770 cycles
- System (JASC): [8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8012)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2018041324256

## Discrepancy

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.

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