Service difficulty report · Starter · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
April 22, 2022
Submitted
April 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N101NN
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
5834
Aircraft time
26,829 hours, 5,532 cycles
Part
Starter
Part number
27045064
Part serial
6760
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
5,719 hours, 1,169 cycles
Component
Apu · Honeywell · 1319A
Component part number
38007081
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: A DIRTY SOCK SMELL WAS REPORTED DURING THE BOARDING PROCESS, TAXING OUT AND MID WAY THRU THE FLIGHT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202204259941: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU STARTER LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 49-42-51 ** (CLOSED)