Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 18, 2012
Submitted
January 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
454
Aircraft time
59,958 hours, 22,534 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Valve
Part number
115800021
Part serial
FRTR326AK
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UNWANTED FUEL USE FROM RT WING. *SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE* OPBLM PROG TEXT: - ITEM ROLLED FORWARD. SAMC TEXT: APPROX 900 LBS IMBALANCE DURING A 3 HOUR FLT IAD- SJU. WORK WITH LM2750. OPBLM. REPLACED LEFT WING REFUEL VALVE SEE SEQ 9582001.

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