Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
March 27, 2013
Submitted
April 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479TA
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
2444
Aircraft time
26,093 hours, 12,711 cycles
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Part
Sensor
Part number
102LA2AG
Part serial
A56159A56156
Condition
Faulty
Location
Tat
Part time
26,093 hours, 12,711 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING THE TAKEOFF RUN OF FLIGHT LR691 FROM BOG TO BSB THE PILOT REPORTED THAT PFD1 INDICATES 15 KNOTS MORE THAN PFD2, DUE TO THAT REASON THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE FOR MAINTENANCE. IN ORDER TO RETURN THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE PERFORMED A FAULT ISOLATION PROCEDURE FOLLOWING THE GUIDANCE OF TSM 34-13-00-810-998-B IDENTIFYING THE TAT SENSORS AS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. TAT 11FP1 AND 11FP2 WERE REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 34-11-18 PB401 AND PERFORMED THE CORRESPONDING TESTS. ALSO PERFORMED A FLUSHING OF THE TOTAL AIR PRESSURE LINES IAW AMM 34-10-00-170-001 AND STATIC PRESSURE IAW AMM 34-10-00-170-002 WITH NORMAL RESULTS. A LEAK TEST TO THE TOTAL AIR AND STATIC PRESSURE WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 34-13-00-790-002 OBTAINING NORMAL VALUES FOR SPEED AND ALTITUDE. AT THE END OF THOSE MAINTENANCE ACTIONS THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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