Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
December 25, 2025
Submitted
January 3, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520DE
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11176
Aircraft time
11,929 hours, 2,885 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GAJM
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Spinner
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

REPORTED ODOR ON DESCENT. CREW DONNED OXYGEN MASKS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND RIGHT ENGINE SPINNER WET WITH OIL. WIPED CLEAN AND PLACED ON REPETITIVE INSPECTION MON. PERFORMED LEVEL B DECONTAMINATION. NO HISTORY. DEFERRED TO MONITOR. LATER, C/W TERMINATING ACTION OF W/C 7100-2018-02 STEP 8.A.3.A.1. INSPECTION OF SPINNER SHOWS NO OIL WETTING ON THE SPINNER OR FAN BLADES. OK TO CLOSE. (LP 8117284, 8117288)

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