Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
October 22, 2024
Submitted
October 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815NW
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
0817
Aircraft time
77,285 hours, 10,211 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4168A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, A, J
Precautionary procedure
F, C

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

What was found

SHIP 3315 -ATO- DISCONTINUED TAKEOFF AT 30 KNOTS DUE TO LEFT ENGINE FAILURE AND ASSOCIATED FIRE INDICATION WARNING IN THE FLIGHT DECK. LEFT ENGINE FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND METAL IN THE 2.5 AND 2.9 BLEED PORTS. MAINTENANCE IS IN THE PROCESS OF REPLACING THE ENGINE AND FIRE BOTTLES.

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