Service difficulty report · Spinner · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
January 4, 2026
Submitted
January 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14511
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11775
Aircraft time
5,112 hours, 1,849 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GJM
Part
Spinner
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INBOUND CREW REPORTING OILY/WET SOCK SMELL ON DESCENT TO SAN, APU NOT RUNNING AT TIME OF EVENT. RAN APU FOR SEVERAL MINUTES AT SEVERAL TEMP LEVELS. NO SMELL NOTED IN COCKPIT. FOUND OIL DEBRIS IN ENGINE NR2 NOSE SPINNER CONE. REMOVED SPINNER CONE COVER IAW AMM 72-11-01-000-801-A. SECTION A. (2) REPLACED FAN SHAFT COVER PACKING IAW AMM REF 72-15-00. AWAITING IDLE POWER TEST. #2 ENG FAN SHAFT COVER PACKING. COMPLETED LEVEL A DECONTAMINATION OF THE ECS REF AMM TASK 21-00-00-615-802- A, NO OIL ODOR OBSERVED DURING ENTIRE ENG RUN, #2 ENG, BLEED ON, PACKS ON- HOT-COLD, MID.

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