Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 10, 2004
Submitted
September 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
866
Aircraft time
22,736 hours, 8,708 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
22,389 hours, 8,954 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF AT ORD EN ROUTE FOR PHX, WHEN FLEX THRUST APPLIED HEARD A LOUD BANG WITH MOMENTARY STALL INDICATED ON ECAM, REJECTED TAKEOFF AND UPON CLEARING RUNWAY NOTICED NR 1 ENGINE N2 VIB AT 7.4, SHUTDOWN ENGINE AND RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF INLET AND EXHAUST AREAS AND FOUND NO APPARENT DAMAGE. INSPECTED 7TH AND 10TH STAGE BLEED VALVES AND FOUND METAL SHAVINGS IN 7TH STAGE AT THE 1 O'CLOCK AND 7 O'CLOCK POSITIONS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE IAW T/C R5M71302, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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