What was found
DURING NR 1 ENGINE START FIRE SPARK BITS CAME OUT OF THE ENGINE. REPLACED LT ENGINE STARTER.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2013
- Submitted
- September 5, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N850UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 1653
- Aircraft time
- 40,450 hours, 16,659 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.