Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
July 17, 2023
Submitted
July 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218HA
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
8764
Aircraft time
11,573 hours, 2,418 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GAJM
Engine time
5,547 hours, 3,154 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ETOPS - BTB ECAM AFTER ENGUNE START L WING LEAK. PERFORMED BMC1 AND 2 TEST. NO FAULTS DETECTED, FAULT CAME BACK FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING REQUIRED.BMC1 NOT RESPONSIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BMC1 IAW AMM36-11-34-400-001, OPS CHECK GOOD. THE DUCT BETWEEN THE PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER AND THE COMPRESSOR IF THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE ATTACH HARDWARE FOUND DEFECTIVE REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. PER TSM 36-22-00-810-851-A. REMOVED AND REPLACED PACKING AND CLAMPS BETWEEN PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER AND THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE IAW AMMM 21-52-23-000-002-A. FOUND DUCT INLET COMPRESSOR FASTENERS LOOSE. TORQED DUCT INLET COMPRESSOR ALLEN SCREW TO SPECIFICATION, PERFORMED LEAK TEST TEST OK NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. A/C OK TO CONTINUE AMM21-52-23-400-002-A.

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