Service difficulty report · Igniter · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
July 21, 2017
Submitted
July 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1217
Aircraft time
29,246 hours, 4,628 cycles
Part
Igniter
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU VERIFICATION FAILED. APU FAULT AFTER START AT TOP OF DESCENT FL410. T/S PER A330 TSM 49-41-00-810-801-A. REPLACED BOTH APU LUBE AND SCAN FILTERS IAW A330 AMM 49-91-41. ALSO, REPLACED BOTH IGNITER PLUGS IAW A330 AMM 49-41-41. GROUND OPS CHECKED GOOD. RAN APU FOR 30 PLUS MINUTES AND LEAK CHECKED OK. BITE TESTED APU AND NO FAULT FOUND. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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