Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 30, 2010
Submitted
May 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
504
Aircraft time
53,487 hours, 19,727 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG MOMENTARY EPR-EGT DROP. IAW CREW THE DROP OCCURS AT FL270 275 KNOTS SAT -45. ENG PARAMETERS ARE NOW STABLE IN CRUISE. CREW CONFIRMS A SLIGHT MOMENTARY YAW WHILE ENGINE RECOVERED. A-T ON, A-P 2 ON. ACFT EXPERIENCING MODERATE TURBULENCE AT THE TIME. DROP WAS MOMENTARY AND RECOVERED IMMEDIATELY. FLEW ON AP1 & AP2 AUTOTHROTTLE ON & OFF, EPR IN NUMEROUS POSITIONS NO LOSS OF POWER. TRIED DIFFERENT SPEEDS AND ANGLES OF FLT. NO FAULTS NOTED.

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