SDR UALA2013020700757

Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date: February 6, 2013
Submitted: February 15, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N853UA
Make and model: Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial: 1688
Aircraft time: 38,127 hours, 15,541 cycles
Engine: Iae V2522A5
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Oil System
Condition: Leaking
Location: Engine
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K, B
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

DURING ENGIINE SHUTDOWN, EXCESSIVE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST. INSPECTION REVEALED PUDDLE OF OIL IN LOWER TURBINE CASE. NR 2 ENGINE RUN PER JRH 2-40-6 HPT DRY-OUT PROCEDURE. ACCOMPLISHED TWO, TEN MINUTE IDLE RUNS, NO OIL PUDDLING OR SMOKE PRESENT AFTER IDLE RUNS.

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