Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A350941

Difficulty date
April 25, 2024
Submitted
April 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573DZ
Make and model
Airbus A350941
Aircraft serial
0250
Aircraft time
11,452 hours, 1,348 cycles
Engine
Rroyce
Part
Engine
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

BOTH ON GRND BEFORE DEPARTURE AND ON ARRIVAL DESCENDING PASS 8K' AGL A MUSTY ODOR IN CABIN OCCURED. CABIN CREW REPORTED REPEAT FROM PREVIOUS FLIGHT UNPLEASANT ODOR DISSIPATED IN CRUISE.REMOVED BORO PLUGS HPC 4/5, HPC 3/4, HPC 2/3 & HPC 1/2 PERFORMED BSI OF #2 ENG. HPC BLADES 1-3 AND 4-6 PER A350AMM A-72 -41-62 AND A-72-41-63, NO RESTRICTIVE DAMAGE NOTED. REINSTALLED BORO PLUGS PER AMM 72-41. T/S PER A350 TSM A350-A-21-21-XX-5Y001-421A-A, PERFORMED TEST IN TABLE 7, TEST ONE HAD SMELL DISSIPATED AFTER APPROX 2 MIN, TEST 4 WAS VERY STRONG POSSIBLE OIL SMELL, TEST 6 HAD FAINT SIMILAR SMELL. TEST 2, 3, AND 5 WAS NORMAL. OPEN #2 ENGINE AND INSPECTED FOUND OIL SEEPAGE JUST AFT OF ENGINE FAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD CABIN RECIRC FILTERS PER AMM 21-51 . ITEM IS OKAY FOR SVC. R/R ALL 4 AFT RECIRC FAN FILTERS PER 21-51 (335114) DECONTAMINATION INSP STILL REQ. RAN ENGINES FOR 1 HOUR REF AMM 21-52 STILL SMELLS. PERFORMED PACK BURN OUT POST APU CHANGE, CABIN SMELLS CLEAN. PERFORMED ENG RUN & USED ENG BLEED PER AMM 71-XX, CABIN SMELLED CLEAN. ALL RECIRC FILTERS CHANGED PER AMM 21-21. CLEANED ECS PER AMM 21-52. ODI STEPS 1, 2, 3, & 4 C/W. O/C OK FOR SVC.

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