SDR CAL950426

Service difficulty report · Duct Assy · Airbus A300B4103

Difficulty date
May 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13983
Make and model
Airbus A300B4103
Aircraft serial
92
Part
Duct Assy
Part number
1555M23G01
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 1 Eng,14 Stg
Part time
34,189 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

EWR - FLT 0487 - THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF FROM EWR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE 14TH STAGE DUCT RUPTURED WITH RESULTANT DAMAGE TO ENGINE COWLING AND THRUST REVERSER. THE SDR WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION AND RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION. (X)

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