Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
December 18, 2008
Submitted
February 2, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft time
60,094 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Engine
Part number
CF680C2A8
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT, NR 1 ENGINE FILTER CLOG LIGHT + ECAM WARNING. THE CREW C/O THE QRH PROCEDURE & STATUS OF WARNING DID NOT CHANGE. NR 1 ENG. IN-FLIGHT S/DOWN WAS C/O THE ACFT RETURNED TO YUL FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. FOUND ENGINE FILTER CONTAMINATED WITH METAL. ENGINE REPLACED AND ROUTED TO SHOP FOR INVESTIGATION.

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