Service difficulty report · Spinner · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
August 1, 2025
Submitted
August 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532DN
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11279
Aircraft time
9,888 hours, 2,430 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GAJM
Part
Spinner
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

FUME EVENT ON TAKE OFF FROM SDQ - TOGA T/O APU ON OFF RWY 18. AT ABOUT LIFT OFF A STRONG FUEL FUME/OIL SMELL WAS EVIDENT. CLEAN A/C CONFIGURATION AND SHUT DOWN APU. ONCE APU BLEED WAS SWITCHED OFF FUMES DIMINISHED CREW OXYGEN (O2) MASK USE. FUMES DID NOT RETURN. O2 MASKS UNSTOWED. FOUND OIL PUDDLES IN BOTH ENGINE SPINNERS. REPLACED FAN SHAFT COVER SEALS, PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION LVL B OF THE BLEED DUCTS AND OF THE ECS IAW A320 AMM 36-11 AND 21-00. (LP 7552243, 1117611)

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