Service difficulty report · Ff Transmitter · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
April 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
098
Part
Ff Transmitter
Part number
1801802
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 651 - CMH-PHX - AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO DEN DUE TO IN FLIGHT FUEL LEAK OF NR 2 ENGINE. FUEL FLOW ON NR 2 ENGINE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1000 PPH HIGHER THAN NR 1 ENGINE. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED A VAPOR TRAIL FROM NR 2 ENGINE. CONTRACT MX TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND BAD FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER HELICOILS. REPLACED FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER, OPEATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (W)

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