Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
September 16, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
49,228 hours
Engine
Ge CFM565A
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) T/O REJECTED AT APPROX 110 KTS DUE SERIOUS VIBRATIONS (SUSPECT RT MAIN GEAR). AUTO BRAKE USED MAX BRAKE TEMP IND 480 DEG FOR NR 2, OTHERS WERE 450-480. ON STARTING NR 2 ENGINE, FELT HIGH VIBRATION AND HIGH EGT, ABORTED ENGINE START. WHEN TURNING NR 2 FAN BY HAND, COULD HEAR N2 TURNING AS WELL. FOUND RT GEAR FIXED DOOR ASSY WITH 2 ATTACH STUDS SHEARED. SB A320-52-1100 ALREADY AVAILABLE TO INSTALL IMPROVED ATTACH STUDS.

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