Service difficulty report · Duct Seal · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
April 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Duct Seal
Condition
Missing
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON DEPARTURE, NR 2 ENG FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. WHEN NR 2 ENGINE THRUST LEVER AT IDLE, ENGINE LIGHT WENT OUT. ENGINE WAS NOT SHUT DOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND SEAL MISSING FROM HIGH PRESSURE DUCT FLANGE AT 7 O'CLOCK POSITION AND FLANGE AT 4 O' CLOCK POSITION LOOSE. NEW SEAL INSTALLED AND DUCT FLANGES TIGHTENED AND SYSTEM CHECKED SERVICEABLE ON GROUND RUN-UP.

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