Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 23, 2016
Submitted
April 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1104
Aircraft time
26,429 hours, 4,398 cycles
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
33499790001
Part serial
11488
Condition
Damaged
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK, APU VERIFICATION FLIGHT. APU FAULT ILLUMINATED AT TOP OF CLIMB. SHUT DOWN APU IAW ECAM AND RETURNED TO DEPARTING STATION. REPLACED APU AIR OIL COOLER AND REGULATOR AIR OIL IAW AMM 49-91-44. OPS CK OK. ACFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. OIL COOLER FOUND BLOCKED ON INLET SIDE.

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