Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
July 2, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
68,487 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Connector
Condition
Arced
Location
Nr 2 Fuel Cell
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING C-13 CHECK WHILE PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, NR 2 CENTER FUEL TANK CANISTER PUMP WAS FOUND TO HAVE BURNED/ARCING PIN AND SOCKET IN CONNECTORS 38QA AND 38QA-1. THE FUEL PUMP AND CONNECTOR ON ACFT SIDE WERE REPLACED.

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