SDR ANCF2013080700165

Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: September 14, 2013
Submitted: September 17, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N975AV
Make and model: Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial: 1224
Aircraft time: 112,837 hours, 2,073 cycles
Engine: Rroyce RB211TRENT76
System (JASC): 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
Part: Line
Part number: FW53576
Condition: Leaking
Location: Fuel System
Part time: 112,837 hours, 2,073 cycles
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

ECAM MESSAGE OF FUEL LEAK FOB DISCREPANCY. IAW TSM 28-46-00-810-861- A RT ENG FUEL TUBE BETWEEN AND HP PUMP INLET CONNECTION WAS FOUND WITH CHECK CRACK IAW AMM 73-12-41, PB 401, CONF 22 THE FUEL TUBE BETWEEN F/O HE AND HP PUMP INLET CONNECTION WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 71-00-00 700-827, TEST N2 WAS PERFORMED, ENGINE RUN UP, NO LEAK WAS FOUND.

More about the Airbus A330-243