SDR JBXA950601

Service difficulty report · Vsv Actuator · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
June 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300ML
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
317
Engine
Iae V2500A1
Part
Vsv Actuator
Part number
1685MK6
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
6,179 hours
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

BOS/RDU - FLT 16 - GOT ECAM MESSAGE, "NR 2 COMPRESSOR VANE MESSAGE". FOLLOWING MESSAGE, ENGINE SURGED. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. POST-FLIGHT REPORT REVEALED ENGINE HAD EXCEEDED ALLOWABLE EGT LIMITS. ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. (X)

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