SDR SA07071

Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 30, 2007
Submitted
November 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N738US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1254
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4P
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, A
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIC FLT 1673 - EN ROUTE RIC TO CLT. AT APPROXIMATELY FL190, THE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED EXTREME VIBRATION COMING FROM THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. UPON REACHING THE GATE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT PASSENGERS AND CABIN CREW NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE ENGINE. MAINTENANCE ACTION PENDING (OPEN).

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