Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
January 12, 2005
Submitted
January 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1643
Aircraft time
11,177 hours, 4,109 cycles
Engine
Iae V2500A1
Part
Actuator
Part number
2607MK2
Part serial
26071286
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Eng Vsv
Part time
11,177 hours, 4,109 cycles
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 ROLL AT PDX EN ROUTE FOR PHX AT APPROXIMATELY 40 KTS RECEIVED ECAM MESSAGE ENG 1 COMPRESSOR VANE FAULT, REJECTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE VARIABLE STATOR VANE (VSV) ACTUATOR IAW T/C R5M75303, PERFORMED ENGINE RUN, OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD. ACTUATOR CONFIRMED FAILURE OF UNIT FOR FAILING ELECTRICAL BONDING RESISTANCES AND PISTON VELOCITIES OUT OF TOLERANCE. DISASSEMBLED UNIT AND FOUND TORQUE MOTOR SCREENS AT LACQUER LEVEL (L.L.) 3, AND SERVO VALVE ASSEMBLY & INLET FILTER AT L.L. 1. REPLACED TORQUE MOTOR AND CLEANED SERVO VALVE AND INLET FILTER, RE-CERTIFIED UNIT AND RETURNED TO SERVICE IAW CMM 75-32-61, REV. 1.

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