SDR USAA2014010800001

Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date: January 7, 2014
Submitted: January 8, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N826AW
Make and model: Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial: 1534
Aircraft time: 42,534 hours, 17,547 cycles
Engine: Iae V2524A5
System (JASC): 7897 · Engine Exhaust System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Unsecure
Location: Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF CREW REPORTED REVERSER NR 2 & ENG NR 2 THR INOPERATIVE ON SYS STATUS PAGE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT PHX & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND OTBD LOCKING ACTUATOR CONNECTOR BACK SHELL BACKED OFF. SECURED BACK SHELL, RAN TEST ON BOTH FADEC CHANNELS MANY TIMES, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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