Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
August 10, 2006
Submitted
August 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506TA
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
207
Aircraft time
48,945 hours, 19,999 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Engine time
32,988 hours, 13,498 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
CF650C2
Part serial
528355
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Part time
32,988 hours, 13,498 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
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 STALLED 3 TO 4 TIMES, EGT 909 C. REDUCED POWER TO IDLE AND RETURNED TO FIELD FOR SAFE LANDING. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE, ENGINE WAS REPLACED IAW 71-00-00 AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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