Service difficulty report · Alternator · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 27, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N621AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
053
Engine
Iae V2500A1
Part
Alternator
Part number
430110
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
1,097 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

GATE RETURN, ENGINE AUTO SHUT-DOWN, AFTER ENG START, PUSHBACK, AND COMPLETING AFTER START FLOW, ENG 2 ECAM FAILURE MESSAGE CAME UP AND NR 2 SPOOLED-DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 STATOR, ENG DEDICATED ALTENATOR (EDA). OPS CK NML. ENG SHUT DOWN ON TAXI OUT, NO FAULT FOUND. NR 2 ENG FAIL MSG AFTER START. STARTED 4X, NO FAULT FOUND. A/C ON CRITICAL ALERT, EEC REPLACED. ONLY NR2 ENG SHUTDOWN, SECOND ATTEMPT OPS NML.

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