Service difficulty report · Duct · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
November 24, 2018
Submitted
December 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1095
Aircraft time
36,675 hours, 5,412 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT, THE CREW REPORTED FUMES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. RAN QRH PROCEDURE AND LANDED. REMOVED APU AIR INTAKE DUCT IAW JC 33L00071001, CLEANED OIL CONTAMINATION IAW AMM 49-16-46. INSTALLED THE DUCT IAW49-16-46.

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