Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 3, 2012
Submitted
March 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1741
Aircraft time
32,225 hours, 14,309 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
34,925 hours, 14,084 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
IAE2527
Part serial
V11150
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2
Part time
34,925 hours, 14,084 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BIRDSTRIKE, RTFL. ON CLIMB OUT AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A BIRD STRIKE, FOLLOWED BY ENGINE NR 2 VIBRATION. REFER TO MT72-021 FOR INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS. ENGINE REPLACEMENT REQUIRED DUE FOD INGESTION. REPLACED ENG PER MT71-017.

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