Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 21, 2013
Submitted
November 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
702
Aircraft time
54,749 hours, 21,772 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE START, NR 1 ENGINE WENT TO RED LINE AT 715 DEGREES FOR 5 SECONDS ON RESTART. ENGINE STARTED TO STABLIZE & THEN RACED TO RED LINE, SHUTDOWN ENGINE. CHECKED, NO DEFECTS NOTED. STARTED ENGINE FOR FOURTH TIME & ALLOWED ENGINE TO STABILIZE. ENGINE STABILIZED AT 660 DEGREES & DID NOT RISE OR RETREAT IAW JRH 2-40-52. REPLACED MR 73252 EIU, OPS TESTED GOOD IAW JRH 2-40-52. TEMPS NORMAL AT START 551.

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