What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED, OIL FUME ODOR FAINT DURING DESCENT AT LOW POWER SETTINGS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED APU IAW TASK CARD 33L3149001.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2016
- Submitted
- September 7, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N281AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330243
- Aircraft serial
- 1041
- Aircraft time
- 29,958 hours, 4,270 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Arm
- Part number
- 38004546
- Part serial
- P1143
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 29,959 hours, 4,271 cycles
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.