Service difficulty report · Tube · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
August 15, 2019
Submitted
August 16, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1217
Aircraft time
38,443 hours, 6,070 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Tube
Part number
FK266
Condition
Leaking
Location
Heat Exchanger
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON ARRIVAL SERVICED NR 1 ENGINE WITH 3 QUARTS OF OIL. INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE AND FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM UNDER COWLING. RAN THE NR 1 ENGINE AND PERFORMED LEAK CHECK AND FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM AIR OIL HEAT EXCHANGER LINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AIR-OIL HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE OIL IAW AMM 79-21-51-400-803-A. LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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