Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
May 29, 2019
Submitted
May 30, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N385HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1295
Aircraft time
31,547 hours, 4,930 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG MUSTY- MOLDY WET ODOR THROUGHOUT A/C DURING TAKEOFF CLIMB TO 15,000 FEET AND DECENT FROM 15,000 TO TOUCHDOWN. INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT NO EVIDENCE OF LEAK RAN APU WITH BOTH PACKS FOR A 2HR PERIOD AND NO UNUSUAL ODOR NOTED. PER TASK 49-16-00-100-801-A CLEANED APU INTAKE SYSTEM FROM PREVIOUS OIL RESIDUE. PER AMM 21-21-00 AND 21-22-00. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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