Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
May 6, 2005
Submitted
May 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
479
Aircraft time
36,170 hours, 19,889 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
3995069010
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE CAME ON DURING CLIMBOUT. RETURNED, LANDED, F/O SMELLED ODOR JUST PRIOR TO MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE INDICATION AND THE SCENT DISAPPEARED AFTER NR 2 PACK WAS TURNED OFF. FOUND OIL ON BOTH PACK COALESCER BAGS. OIL LEAK AT APU BEING INJESTED INTO APU INLET. FOUND APU LOW OIL PRESSURE FLEX HOSE LEAKING. MPN 399-506-9010, CPN 4911201, QTY 1 HOSE, MSN 930258.

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