Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
July 26, 2012
Submitted
August 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
456
Aircraft time
59,002 hours, 13,900 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4152
Engine time
5,023 hours, 2,418 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
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

UPASSING 3000 ON T/O, FELT ABNORMAL VIBRATION WITH UNUSUAL NOISE. NOTICED N1 VIB AT 1.4 AND N2 VIB AT 2.4 ON ENG 1. WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING RECEIVED ENG 1 EPR MODE FAULT AND ATS LEVER KICKED OFF. NOTICED ENG 1 EGT GAUGE INOP AT "0". ENG 1 N1 BEGAN UNCOMMANDED CLIMB TOWARD LIMIT. FINALLY NOITCED ENG 1 OIL QUANTITY AND PRESSURE AT "0" FOLLOWED BY ECAM. SHUTDOWN ENG 1 AND RTB ENG 1 WINDMILLING FOR APPROX 15 MINS WITH "0" OIL PRESSURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE AS PER AMM 71-00-00-04.

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