SDR HALA0218082100392

Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: August 20, 2018
Submitted: August 21, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N396HA
Make and model: Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial: 1488
Aircraft time: 20,652 hours, 3,213 cycles
System (JASC): 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
Part: Filter
Condition: Activated
Location: Apu
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

AFTER STARTING APU. APU FAULT ECAM MESSAGE, SHUT DOWN THE APU IAW ECAM. ECAM MESSAGE, LUBE PUMP FILTER & GEN SCAV FILTER 5100KT9. INSPECTED BOTH OIL LUBE FILTER AND GEN SCAV FILTERS IAW TSM 49-62-00-810-916-A. NO FINDINGS OF METAL. DPI ON LUBE FILTER TRIPPED. RESET CHECK. REPLACED FILTER ELEMENTS. OK FOR SERVICE.

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