Service difficulty report · Shaft · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
June 12, 2014
Submitted
June 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
3928
Aircraft time
17,161 hours, 6,558 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B3P
Part
Shaft
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT APPROX 100 KNOTS FOR NR 1 ENG COMPRESSOR STALLS, TWO, & A EGT EXCEEDANCE. ACFT TAXIED BACK TO THE GATE FOR MX. TROUBLE SHOT IAW TSM 73-00-00-810-866. IAW MOC, FDR DOWNLOAD FOR EGT WAS 949 DEG C FOR COMPRESSOR STALL. VBV INTER CONNECTING SHAFT BROKEN BETWEEN VBV AT 9 O CLOCK & 8 O CLOCK POSITION, LOOKING FWD. CAUSED FIVE VBV'S TO BE STUCK FULL OPEN. REPLACED INTER CONNECTING SHAFT & VBV BALL SCREW ACTUATOR, DOWNSTREAM OF BROKEN SHAFT, AT 8 O CLOCK POSITION. VBV'S TESTED GOOD IAW MM 75-31-30 & 75-31-60.

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