Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 4, 2018
Submitted
January 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2042
Aircraft time
58,125 hours, 20,645 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Idg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO FIELD AFTER TAKE OFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL DROPPED TO 8 QTS. AT CRUISE, INCREASED TO 12 QTS DURING THRUST REDUCTION. THE NR 1 ENGINE IDG CONNECTOR DAMAGED. IAW TSM 79-00-0-810-838-A, ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF THE NR 1 ENGINE FOR OIL LEAKS. NO LEAKS, OR CONTAMIATION OF MEDS FOUND. NO SIGN OF LEAKS AT TEC WEEP HOLE. R & R THE DEOILER SEAL AND MATING RING IAW AMM 72-60-20, 72-60-31. ENG IDLE CHECK ACCOMPLISHED, NO LEAKS NOTED. R & R THE CONNECTOR IAW ESPM 20-44-17 AND OPS CHECKED THE NR 1 IDG IAW AMM 24-21-00, GOOD, OK TO CONTINUE.

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