Service difficulty report · Starter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 19, 2012
Submitted
November 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1755
Aircraft time
35,179 hours, 15,350 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Starter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

CREW REPORT: DURING ENGINE 2 START USING APU PNEU DUCT PRESSURE DROPPED BELOW 10PS AND WOULD NOT START. CREW TRIED A CROSSBLEED START WITH THE SAME RESULT DUCT PRESS DROPPED BELOW 10 PSI DURING START ATTEMPT. REPLACED STARTER PER MM, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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