Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
January 31, 2018
Submitted
February 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1480
Aircraft time
17,234 hours, 2,794 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
13,941 hours, 2,216 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Odor
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNDETECTABLE ODOR NOTICED IN COCKPIT DURING FLIGHT. CABIN OK. FLEW OVER 1 HOUR AT 16,000 FT. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED ENGINE ASSENBLY.

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