Service difficulty report · Nut · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
October 25, 2024
Submitted
October 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
774
Aircraft time
37,402 hours, 21,173 cycles
Part
Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Apu Oil Pump
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

ABOUT TO DEPART BFM. TURNED ON APU BLEED. CURRIER AREA FILLED WITH SMOKE. TURNED OFF APU BLEED AND DEPARTED AC. FOUND OIL PUMP NUT LOOSE AT OIL COOLER INLET, TIGHTEN AS REQUIRE IAW A300-600 AMM CH 49-91-16-4 AND SERVICE APU OIL IAW AMM 12-13-49-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 AND #2 PACK WATER SEPARATOR COALESCER IAW AMM 21-51-16-03,RAN APU FOR 1 HOUR IAW AMM 49-00-00-05 GRND OPS AND LEAK CK GOOD A/C RETURN TO SERVICE.

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