Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 17, 2004
Submitted
October 18, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
762
Aircraft time
25,927 hours, 9,960 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Actuator
Part number
2607MK2
Part serial
2607950
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
15,344 hours, 5,892 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ORD - ABORTED TAKEOFF - FLT 0738 - ON TAKEOFF AT ORD EN ROUTE FOR LAS, RECEIVED NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR VANE FAULT, REJECTED TAKEOFF AT 65 KTS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE VARIABLE STATOR VANE (VSV) ACTUATOR IAW T/C R5M75303, ENGINE RUN OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. FUNCTIONAL TEST OF VSV ACTUATOR S/N 2607950 WAS NO FAULT FOUND. UNIT OPERATED PER MANUFACTURERS SPECS AT AMBIENT AND ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, RIG TEST ALSO FOUND NO DEFECTS. UNIT WAS OPENED TO CHECK FOR FUEL LACQUERING; NONE WAS FOUND, REASSEMBLED UNIT AND PERFORMED FINAL TEST IAW CMM 73-32-61.

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