Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
June 27, 2026
Submitted
June 29, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550DN
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11734
Aircraft time
11,012 hours, 2,665 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GAJM
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FA'S REPORT CLORINE SMELL IN DESCENT LASTING FOR 5-7 MINS. FOUND OIL POOLING INSIDE #1 ENGINE INLET CONE. FOUND EVIDENCE OF OIL CONTAMINATION INSIDE #2 ENGINE INLET CONE AND OIL STREAKS COMING FROM #1 ENGINE INLET CONE VENT HOLES. REPLACED #1 ENG FAN SHAFT COVER SEAL, AND PERFORMED #1 & #2 ENGINE WASHES. (LP 8482895 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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