Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320251N

Difficulty date
August 15, 2024
Submitted
August 16, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N378FR
Make and model
Airbus A320251N
Aircraft serial
10386
Aircraft time
11,514 hours, 5,335 cycles
Engine
Cfmint LEAP1A26
Engine time
11,514 hours, 5,335 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
2532M16P01
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Duct
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DISCREPANCY: REFERENCE LP 448414 AFTER TAKEOFF, WE GOT A FIRE INDICATION ON THE #2 ENGINE. AC WAS GROUNDED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL, WE FOLLOWED ECAM AND SHUT DOWN #2 ENGINE. THE FLIGHT CREW DID NOT ACTIVATE THE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED ENGINE #2 INSPECTION AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. NO FUEL LEAKS FROM FUEL NOZZLES OR FUEL LINE "B" NUTS. FOUND BLEED LEAK AT THE TBV DUCT TO COMBUSTION CASE SEAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED TBV DUCT SEAL./END/

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