Service difficulty report · Manifold · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 15, 2008
Submitted
July 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N118US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1264
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4P
Engine time
25,719 hours, 11,112 cycles
Part
Manifold
Part number
3364014020
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 973. CREW REPORTED HIGH ENGINE VIBRATION ON CLIMB OUT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & RTF MAKING AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING. PILOT REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM NR 1 ENGINE ON SHUTDOWN, WHICH STOPPED AFTER FIRE BUTTON RELEASE. R&R LPT ACTIVE CLEARANCE CONTROL SYS FUEL MANIFOLD IAW MM 75-22-10-400-002. INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE & FOUND BLADES 18 AND 17 SHINGLING, UNSHINGLED BLADES. BLADES PLACED ON A 50 CYCLE MONITOR. COMPLIED WITH VIBRATION CHK IAW MM 71-00-00-05-210-009. PERFORMED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-11-210-090 & 31-37-00-991-003. OPS CHK GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. R&R BLADES 17, 18, 35, & 36. VIBRATION CHKS OK IAW MM 71-00-00-05-210-009.

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