Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
July 21, 2022
Submitted
July 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1114
Aircraft time
48,120 hours, 7,860 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APU VERIFICATION FAILED / UNSAT AIR TURN BACK CONDUCTED BACK TO HNL // UPON ARRIVAL FOUND LUBE FILTER DPI POPPED ALONG WITH FOD IN FILTER HOUSING. OIL SIGHT GLASS AT 0 OR CLOSE TO 0 1834731 7/20/2022. REMOVED APU OIL PUMP MODULE PER AMM 49-91-45 TO INSPECT INLET SCREEN FILTER, INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 49-91-45-200-802-A AND FOUND DEBRIS. INLET SCREEN FOUND DAMAGED WITH FOD AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED 1834731 7/21/2022. FOUND APU GEN DAMAGED. REMOVED APU GEN PER AMM 24-23-51. AS A PRECAUTIONARY, PERFORMED TSM 49-62-00-810-837-A STEPS 4.A.(2) DRAG FOR MAUAL DRIVESHAFT WAS 50 INCH POUNDS WITHIN LIMITS 2537249. INSTALLED INLET SCREEN AND APU OIL PUMP MODULE PER AMM 49-91-45. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED TSM 49-62-00-810-916-A. REPLACED LUBE AMD SCAVENGE FILTERS AND RAN APU FOR 15 MINS 2133186. NO CONTAMINATIONS NOTED IN FILTERS OR OIL. INSTALLED NEW LUBE AND SCAVENGE OIL FILTERS. INSTALLED APU GEN REF AMM 24-23-51 UP TO STEP 4.C.(3). 2133186 21JUL22. NEED TO REPLENISH APU OIL AND OPS LEAK CHECK APU GEN. AND INSTALL INTAKE PLENUM. CONTINUED ON REMAINING STEPS. OPS,LEAK, AND GENERATOR TEST GOOD PER AMM 24-23-57. OK FOR SERVICE.GENERATOR, APU, OFF 33-2423-9-0001 S/N 03134 ON 33-2423-9-0001 S/N 04895

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