SDR SA07024

Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
March 21, 2007
Submitted
March 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1425
Engine
Cfmint CFM563BFR
Part
Seal
Part number
3051125000
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Component
Transfer Gb
Component part number
3380896010
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ABQ FLT 1596 EN ROUTE. WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE NR 1 ENGINE BEGAN TO LOOSE OIL PRESSURE. THE CREW SHUTDOWN THE NR 1 ENGINE AND THE FLIGHT DIVERTED. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THERE WAS 20 MINUTES OF SINGLE ENGINE TIME. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TRANSFER GEARBOX ADAPTER SEAL. ENGINE OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKS OK. (K)

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