Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 1, 2013
Submitted
May 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1821
Aircraft time
34,928 hours, 15,414 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE LEAKING OIL, FLT DIVERTED. QTY DECREASING SINCE DEPARTURE. TIGHTENED SCAVENGE OIL LINE 14 TO 7 PER AMM. RAN ENGINE TO 1.25 EPR FOR 10 MINUTES. NO FURTHER LEAKAGE NOTED.

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