Service difficulty report · Packing · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 7, 2011
Submitted
October 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1409
Aircraft time
35,293 hours, 15,164 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
31,353 hours, 13,131 cycles
Part
Packing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
31,353 hours, 13,131 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORT: ON WALK-AROUND OBSERVED OIL DRIPPING PUDDLING UNDER ENG 1. SAMC TEXT: FBO TO EVALUATE SOURCE AND TYPE OF FLUID AND REPORT FINDINGS TO SAMC-EMC. FBO FOUND PACKING DAMAGED ON PRESSURE LINE TO NR 5 BEARING CAVITY MATING SURFACE. PIX POSTED ESN V11239. FBO REPLACED PACKING. FBO CLOSED COWLINGS PER AMM. CREW ACCOMPLISHED 5 MIN IDLE RUN FOR LEAK CHECK. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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