Service difficulty report · Nozzle · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
September 27, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1031
Aircraft time
44,818 hours, 17,984 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Nozzle
Condition
Blocked
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUEL MIGRATING TO CTR TANK. FOUND FUEL IN LEFT SURGE TANK. WILL REPLACE JET PUMP AND CHECK VALVE. FUEL FILLING SURGE TANK JET PUMP 66QM AND CHECK VALVE 3 7QM. REPLACED 37QM CHECK VALVE PER MM AND REMOVED JET PUMP NOZZLE 66QM FOUND DEBRIS BLOCKING JET PUMP AND ORING CUT. REPLACED JET NOZZLE. ALSO FOUND CHECK VALVE WITH DEBRIS HOLDING IT OPEN. ALL OPS CKS GOOD.

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