Service difficulty report · Thermocouple · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
August 4, 2015
Submitted
August 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
572
Aircraft time
465 hours, 25,436 cycles
Part
Thermocouple
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
45,602 hours, 19,058 cycles
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

ENGINE 1 OIL TEMP ADVISORY. OIL TEMP EXCEEDED T 177 DEG C. COMPLIED WITH QRH & SECURED ENG. OIL TEMP INDICATION FLUCTUATED APPROX 20 DEG C. ENG 2 INDICATION WAS STEADY. NR 1 NACELLE TEMP WAS 40 DEG C HIGHER THAN NR 2 NACELLE TEMP. R & R AIR & OIL HEAT EXCHANGER & VALVE ASSEMBLY IAW MM 79-21-12-04. LEAK CHECKED OK. R & R OIL TEMP THERMOCOUPLE W3P18 IAW MM 79-32-13-04. LEAK CHECKED OK. RAN NR 1 ENGINE IAW JRH CH6.

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