Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
August 18, 2002
Submitted
December 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1410
Aircraft time
5,839 hours, 2,275 cycles
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Engine time
5,839 hours, 2,275 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
V2524A5
Part serial
V10888
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
5,839 hours, 2,275 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

STL - DIVERSION - FLT 0695 - EN ROUTE FROM CMH TO LAX THE NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED TWO TIMES AT FL 370, EGT RED LINED AND OIL PRESSURE PEAKED AT 330 PSI THEN SLOWLY DROPPED TO -0- PSI, SHUTDOWN ENGINE PER ECAM INSTRUCTIONS AND DIVERTED TO STL. ENGINE IS BEING REPLACED. ENGINE REPLACED IAW T/C R5M71302 AND F5M71301, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. VENDOR TEARDOWN INSPECTION OF ENGINE CONFIRMED FAILURE OF ENGINE. FAILURE DUE TO FRACTURED OUTER RACE OF NR 3 BEARING, AND NR 3 BEARING FAILURE.

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