Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
June 30, 2009
Submitted
July 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
759
Aircraft time
20,418 hours, 10,878 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Misinstalled
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 2 REV PRESSURIZED IN FLIGHT IAW QRH REDUCED NR 2 THROTTLE TO IDLE AT 31.4 PERCENT, N1 AND 67.4 PERCENT, N2 WARNING EXTINGUISHED. OPENED NR 2 ENG FAN COWLS. FOUND PRESSURE SWITCH CONNECTOR STILL CONNECTED TO DIRECTIONAL PILOT VALVE PRESSURE SWITCH. DISCONNECTED AND STOWED PRESSURE SWITCH CONNECTOR IAW MEL 78-30-01-1-A AND CLOSED FAN COWLS IAW AMM 71-13-00. RAN NR 2 ENG AT FLT IDLE IAW CHAPTER 5 NO FAULTS NOTED ACFT OK FOR SVC.

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