Service difficulty report · Fire · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 25, 2010
Submitted
October 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2430
Aircraft time
21,022 hours, 7,648 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fire
Condition
Detected
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 498 - DEN - POSSIBLE FIRE / TORCHING NEAR NUMBER 2 ENGINE REPORTED BY PASSENGER. CREW REPORTED ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUN WITH NO FAULTS OR LEAKS FOUND.

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