Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
April 6, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
75,754 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Seal
Part number
ABS104072
Condition
Leaking
Location
Duct
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 DIVERT DUE BLEED SNAG. A TECH STOP WOULD BE REQUIRED AS THE CREW ADVISED THEY WOULD BE AT FL300 THE ENTIRE FLIGHT. THE ACFT WOULD BE GROUNDED ONCE IT LANDED. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO DIVERT. FLIGHT LANDED OVERWEIGHT BY 8.6 KGS. FOUND DUCT LEAK JUST INBD OF THE LT ENGINE IN THE WING L/E. SEALS REPLACED IAW AMM 36-11-48-400-004-A. LEAK CHECK IAW AMM 36-11-48-790-002-A. ACFT SERVICEABLE.

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