Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 1, 2024
Submitted
February 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26953
Aircraft time
105,219 hours, 13,928 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
21FA414G
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

SMOKE AND FUMES IN COCKP IT AND CABIN IN FLIGHT DUE TO SMOKE /ODOR FOLLOW AMM 05-51-58-800-801-C3 SMOKE/ODOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK/CABIN - CONDITIONAL INSPECTION UNLOCKED FOR CLEARING AFTER INSPECTION IS DONE. HKG REPORTS SOURCE OF SMELL IS APU, SEPARATE LP WILL BE OPEN TO ADDRESS. REFER AMM TASK 05-51-58-800-801-C3, SMOKE/ODOR CONDITIONAL INSPECTION PERFORMED. ENGINE GROUND RUN SEPARATELY WITH PACK OPERATION. NO ANY OIL ODOR OR SMOKE FOUND. FURTHER T/SHOOTING FOUND OIL ODOR FROM APU BLEED WHEN PACKS OPERATED BY APU BLEED AIR. APU COMPARTMENT INSPECTED IAW AMM 49-11-00 AND NO ANY EXTERNAL OIL LEAKAGE FOUND. APU OIL LEVEL CHECKED AND STLL IN FULL LEVEL. NO ANY APU OIL UPLIFTED. UPPER AND LOWER RECIR FAN FILTERS REPLACED. APU PROLONG RUN WITH APU BLEED AIR SWITCH OFF. NO OIL BURNT SMELL OR FUME NOTED. AFTER ENSURING ALL ODOR HAS CLEARED FROM CABIN, REPLACE RECIRC FILTERS AS PER AMM 05-51-58-800-801-C3 OR PLACE ON DIP. LOWER RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER REPLACED IAW AMM 21-25-08. P/N(ON): S210W002-1 P/N (OFF): 21FA414G GRN: H22E172630 UPPER RECIR FAN FILTERS REPLACED PER AMM 21-25-02 REV DEC 23 SATIS. P/N S210W002-1. GRN H22E172630.