Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
March 3, 2016
Submitted
March 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1217
Aircraft time
23,254 hours, 3,659 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING T/O ROLL, STRONG , FOUL MUSTY ODOR CAME OUT OF VENTS, BOTH IN COCKPIT AND THROUGHOUT ACFT. CAUSED CONCERN TO BOTH F/A AND PASSENGERS, DISSIPATED DURING CLIMB. DEBRIEFED CREW. ODOR ALSO PRESENT ON DECENT AT THROTTLE BACK. APU NOT RUNNING. PERFORMED TSM TASK 71-00-81-810-805-A. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN FOR 10 MIN, NO ODOR DETECTED. R & R FWD FILTER ELEMENTS 4 EA IAW AMM 21-21-41-400-801-A, R & R AFT FILTER ELEMENTS, 2 EA IAW AMM 21-21-41-00-802 A, OK FOR SERVICE.

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