Service difficulty report · Inlet Strainer · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
September 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Engine
Rroyce RB211*
Part
Inlet Strainer
Part number
7214003
Condition
Disintegrated
Location
Inlet Strainer
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) NO FUEL FLOW AT START-UP. INLET STRAINER ON LP FUEL PUMP DISINTEGRATED AND WAS INGESTED BY THE FUEL METERING UNIT INLET SCREEN.

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