Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 24, 2012
Submitted
November 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
456
Aircraft time
62,232 hours, 23,249 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
32,796 hours, 14,152 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
IAE2527
Part serial
V11294
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1
Part time
32,796 hours, 14,152 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CONFIRMED INTERMITTENT OIL LEAK & LIGHT STREAKING AROUND ENGINE GEARBOX. CONFERRED WITH SFOLM. ENGINE CHANGE REQUIRED. NO ACTIVE LEAKS ALLOWED. REMOVED NR 1 ENGINE.

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