Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
June 2, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
60,854 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Bleed Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Pneumatic Sys
Stage of operation
NR
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

(CAN) FLIGHT WAS IN CRUISE AT FL310, ENGINE 2 BLEED WAS ON MEL, ENGINE 1 BLEED FAILED RESULTING IN LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION, ACFT DESCENDED TO A100 AND TURNED TOWARDS DIVERSION AIRPORT, BEGAN HOLD TO BURN OFF FUEL DUE OVERWEIGHT LANDING. CFR WAS ON STANDBY FOR HIS TOUCHDOWN. ARRIVED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT AND WAS FOLLOWED TO GATE BY CFR. NR 2 TLT REPLACED IAW 36-11-55, PB 401 NR 2 PRV REPLACED IAW 36-11-52-PB401 SENSE LINES INSP/CHECK C/O IAW 36-11-55. NO FAULTS ENGINE RUNS COMPLETED SERVICABLE.

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