Service difficulty report · Manifold · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 14, 2019
Submitted
June 19, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
02695
Aircraft time
43,762 hours, 28,033 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B43
Engine time
42,343 hours, 26,825 cycles
Part
Manifold
Part number
1553A990001
Part serial
1553A991001964
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
43,762 hours, 28,033 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FUME EVENT AFTER NR 2 ENGINE START PASSENGERS & CREW COMPLAINED OF BURNING EYES & NOSE ALONG WITH LIGHT HEADEDNESS FORWARD OF ROW 7 APU WAS RUNNING WITH PACKS NR 1 & 2 ON. INSPECTED AREA & FOUND LEAK FROM YELLOW MANIFOLD, R & R MANIFOLD IAW AMM 29-13-14, OPS CHECK & LEAK CHECK GOOD. ALSO R & R BOTH RECIRCULATION FILTERS IAW AMM 21-21-41& PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS IAW AMM 71-00-00-710-001 LEAK CHECK GOOD, AC OK TO CONTINUE SVC.

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