Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
October 16, 2023
Submitted
October 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50036
Aircraft time
10,609 hours, 4,854 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMELLED A NOT NORMAL SMELL ON T/O. QUICKLY DISAPPEARED IN THE AIR WITHIN A FEW MINS AROUND 2,500-3,000 AGL. NO EICAS MESSAGES. SMELL DID NOT COME BACK. F/A'S SMELLED IT ON T/O TOO BUT WENT AWAY IN THE BACK. FWD + AFT FAS. FOUND ON INSPECTION OF #1 ENG EVIDENCE OF HYDRAULIC LEAK. FOUND EDP PRESSURE HOSE LEAKING AT TOP DISCONNECT. ATTEMPTING REINSTALLING. NO HELP. WILL ALSO REQUIRE HYDRAULIC COUPLING AT TOP DISCONNECT DUE TO DAMAGED THREADS. (MJ 064488). SUSPECT SOURCE OF SMELL TO BE ENG 1. SLIGHT ODOR PRESENT ON ENG 1 BLEED. (MJ 064488). RMVD NBR 1 ENG EDP PRESSURE HOSE PER A220 AMP 29- 11-49. REPLACED NO 1 EDP PRESSURE HOSE IAW A220 AMP 29-11-49. LEAKS CHECKS GOOD. OK TO CLOSE LOG. REF 0017179 FOR NO-GO ODI STE

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