Service difficulty report · Egt Indication · Airbus A320233

Difficulty date
April 8, 2018
Submitted
April 10, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490TA
Make and model
Airbus A320233
Aircraft serial
2282
Aircraft time
47,839 hours, 19,702 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527EA5
Part
Egt Indication
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE START, THE PILOT REPORTED THE NR 1 ENGINE EGT OVERLIMIT, DURING THE NR 1 ENGINE START, EGT INDICATION WENT TO MAX DISPLAYED EGT ON THE NEEDLE AND DIGITAL 818°C, NR 1 ENGINE MASTER WAS SET TO OFF, THEN THE NR 1 ENGINE INDICATIONS DISPLAY XX, THEN APPEARED AGAIN. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A FAULT ANALYSIS IAW TSM 77-00-00-810-930-A AND 77-20-00-810-801-B, PERFORMED DRY OUT PROCEDURE OF THE EGT JUNCTION BOX IAW AMM 77-21-43-350-801-A, THEN PERFORMED A NR 1 ENGINE IDLE RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00-710-012-B, VERIFIED THE EGT PARAMETERS ARE SHOWN NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE

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