Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
October 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N644AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
317
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
500260011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
18,960 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED AFTER TAKEOFF. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO. LEAK FOUND AT LOWER SECTION OF NR 1 ENGINE AIR/OIL COOLER. REPLACED AIR/OIL COOLER AND SERVICED OIL TANK.

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