Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
October 16, 2026
Submitted
October 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1672
Aircraft time
44,942 hours, 7,163 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DMI# 550903 WITH APU BLEED ON, STRONG HYD BLACK OIL STINKY SOCK ODOR WITH PACKS ON ( APU BLEED AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM (APU AIR NOT AVAILABLE; WILL NEED GRND AIR CON AND AIR START CART) ). GROUNDED - YES. MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF APU BLEED OPERATING IN TROUBLESHOOTING TAB W/ZERO ODOR NOTED. INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT-NO LEAKS NOTE. PACK BURN PREVIOUSLY COMPLIED WITH ON LOGPAGE 100284376-1 ON 10/17/2026. NO ODOR NOTED CURRENTLY. PLACARDS REMOVED & MIC SHEET CLEARED.

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