Service difficulty report · Interface Unit · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
May 17, 2005
Submitted
May 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
098
Aircraft time
49,740 hours, 21,913 cycles
Engine
Iae V2500A1
Part
Interface Unit
Part number
3957985205
Part serial
4076
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
1,956 hours, 720 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO EWR PILOTS REPORTED A NR 2 ENGINE EIU FAULT. ACFT RETURNED TO PHX WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE ENGINE INTERFACE UNIT IAW AMM 73-25-3-04 AND PERFORMED A POWER ASSURANCE TEST IAW AWA TASKCARD NR F5M71302. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. TEAR DOWN REPORT SHOWS THE EIU SN 4076 PASSING FUNCTIONAL TESTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS IAW CMM 73-25-35 REV. 4. MINOR DENTS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT BUT ARE CONSIDERED COSMETIC IN NATURE. UNIT DID NOT NEED ANY CALIBRATION ADJUSTMENTS.

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