Service difficulty report · Hmu · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
August 29, 2008
Submitted
February 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
760
Aircraft time
19,763 hours, 10,484 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
441790
Part serial
BECK1078
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
17,309 hours, 9,173 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE N1 INDICATION BECAME UNSTABLE DURING CLIMB. REPEAT WRITE-UP. THEN EGT EXCEEDED LIMITS AT 952 DEG THEN FUEL FLOW INDICATION BECAME UNSTABLE WITH SURGING AND YAW. PULLED TO IDLE N-1 AND FF INDICATION REMAINED UNSTABLE BUT SURGING STOPPED. PERFORMED FADEC BITE TEST AND PULLED FAULT CODES NOTHING ABNORMAL FOUND. BORESCOPED HPT STAGE 1 AND 2 PER 72-00-00-6. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED HMU REF AMM 73-13-00-4. PERFORMED PWR RUN PER JRH, ALL PARAMETERS WERE WITHIN LIMITS PER JRH.

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