# SDR UALA2012112006694

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 19, 2012
- Submitted: November 28, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N488UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N488UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1680
- Aircraft time: 35,856 hours, 15,784 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Starter
- Part number: 790425A6
- Part serial: 1389
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012112006694

## Discrepancy

RAMP REPORTS SPARKING FROM NR 1 ENGINE DURING START.  REPLACE STARTER AND START VALVE PER MM, OPS CHECK OKAY.

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