Service difficulty report · Generator · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
November 15, 2021
Submitted
November 18, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N388HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1310
Aircraft time
38,996 hours, 6,074 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 388 BAD MUSTY SMELL FROM AC UNIT WHEN ON GROUND AND WHEN SELECTING FLAPS IN AIR. CORRECTIVE ACTION: AFTER SHUTDOWN OF APU FOUND LEAK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF APU GENERATOR CASE. REPLACED GENERATOR. OPERATED PACKS AND NO SMELL INDICATED. ACCOMPLISHED DECONTAMINATION OF THE ECS. (7743349)

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