Service difficulty report · Fmu · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
February 8, 2001
Submitted
February 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N645AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
238
Aircraft time
28,348 hours, 12,978 cycles
Engine
Iae V2500A1
Engine time
32,386 hours, 14,953 cycles
Part
Fmu
Part number
FMU500MK4
Part serial
B96
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
1,234 hours, 490 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHX - AIR TURNBACK - 2/3/01 - DURING INITIAL CLIMB, LEFT ENG UNCOMMANDED THRUST INCREASE ABOVE CLIMB EPR LIMIT WITH DEFINITE YAW TO THE RIGHT; EVENT WAS MOMENTARY AND LEFT EPR WAS NOTICED DECREASING THRU 1.5 BACK TO CLIMB EPR OF 1.3, OTHER PARAMETERS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHX WITH NO FURTHER EVENTS. CONTINUED ON SUP SDR AWXA0001282.

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