Service difficulty report · Solenoid · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 15, 2011
Submitted
November 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N624JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2520
Aircraft time
25,493 hours, 8,918 cycles
Part
Solenoid
Part number
AC69574
Part serial
EFG092
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
42,820 hours, 15,969 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 721 JFK-BNA, AIR RETURN TO JFK, CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY DUE TO ENGINE 2 EXCEEDED EGT LIMIT DURING CLIMB. ESTIMATED 630 DEG C FOR LESS THAN 1 MINUTE. AIRCRAFT WAS LEVELED WITH NO FURTHER EXCEEDANCE. HOWEVER EGT REMAINED ABOUT 100 DEG C HIGHER THAN NR 1 ENGINE. T/S PER TSM 73-00-00-810-818 AND FOUND STAGE 10 HPC SOLENOID HOUSING LOOSE AND SEPARATING. COIL FOUND OPEN INSIDE OF SOLENOID. REMOVED AND REPLACED SOLENOID IAW 75-32-53-04. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN UP IAW AMM 71-00-00-05 SYSTEM WITHIN LIMITS.

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