Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
October 12, 2004
Submitted
October 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
076
Aircraft time
47,823 hours, 21,579 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
B398BCM0109
Part serial
664
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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, NR 1 ENG DID NOT PRODUCE TAKEOFF THRUST, EPR ONLY AT 1.31, REQUIRED EPR 1.42, REJECTED TAKEOFF AT 95 KTS. MX TROUBLESHOT SYS, WITH ENGINES NOT RUNNING FOUND EPR MISMATCH BETWEEN ENGINE NR 1 & 2 AT FLEX MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS THRUST (MCT) AND TOGA POSITIONS. NR 1 ENG ECAM DISPLAYED AT FLEX / MCT 1.306, NR 2 ENGINE HAD 1.287. RESET NR 2 FMGC & BOTH ENGINES EPR'S MATCHED PERFECTLY NR 1 ENG 1.274, & NR 2 ENG 1.273. R & R NR 2 FMGC IAW T/C R2A22303, AND NR 1 ENG THROTTLE CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM, ENG RUN OPS CHECK GOOD. FMGC WAS NO FAULT FOUND, UNIT WAS SUBJECTED TO NUMEROUS TESTS AND PASSED ALL SUCCESSFULLY. FMGC S/N 664 WAS EXCHANGED AT VENDOR.

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