Service difficulty report · Shaft · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
March 1, 2007
Submitted
March 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372NB
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft serial
2369
Aircraft time
5,923 hours, 3,088 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Shaft
Condition
Sheared
Location
Fuel Pump
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, AT 14,000 FT., NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. THE FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FUEL PUMP SHAFT SHEARED. THE FUEL PUMP AND FCU WERE REPLACED, THE ENGINE TRIMMED, TESTED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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