Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 10, 2017
Submitted
January 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2042
Aircraft time
54,281 hours, 19,137 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Deoiler
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW EXECUTED AN AIR RETURN AFTER DISCOVERING OIL QTY ON NR 1 ENGINE DROPPED TO 5.5 FROM 18.0 ON CLIMBOUT THROUGH 2,000 FT. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND EVIDENCE OF OIL LEAK IN DEOILER BREATHER TUBE. FOUND DEOILER SEAL ASSY DAMAGED. R & R DEOILER SEAL ASSY IAW AMM 72-60-31. PERFORMED ENG 1 IDLE RUN. NO LEAKS FOUND.

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