Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
October 11, 2003
Submitted
October 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1049
Aircraft time
15,637 hours, 6,237 cycles
Part
Solenoid Valve
Part number
AC69674
Part serial
EDL139
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
6,866 hours, 2,671 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT OF CMH EN ROUTE FOR LAS RECEIVED NR 1 ENGINE SYSTEM FAULT AT 6000 FT, EGT AT 617 DEGREES, PLACED NR 1 ENGINE THRUST LEVER TO IDLE AND MAINTAINED 567 DEG EGT UNTIL LANDING AND SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE 10TH STAGE BLEED SOLENOID VALVE BOTTOM PLATE LOOSE AT CONNECTOR, REMOVED AND REPLACED 10TH STAGE BLEED SOLENOID VALVE IAW AMM 75-23-52, ALSO REPLACED IGNITION RELAY BOX. OPS CK NR 1 ENG GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF IGNITION BOX S/N 2151 WAS NO FAULT FOUND, UNIT TESTED GOOD UNDER ALL TEMPERATURES. VENDORS FUNCTIONAL TEST OF 10TH STAGE BLEED SOLENOID VALVE CONFIRMED FAILURE OF UNIT. PISTON SEALS FOUND WORN & PISTON SEALING SURFACE WAS DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR.

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