Service difficulty report · Generator · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
November 25, 2022
Submitted
November 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1259
Aircraft time
46,042 hours, 7,177 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
DE
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

ETOPS- DIRYT SOCKS SMELL ON DECENT AND WHEN AT THE GATE WITH APU ON IN SEATTLE. INSPECTED #1 AND #2 ENGINE, RAN ENGINES, NO ODORS. INSPECTED APU, NOTICED ODOR FROM APU BLEED. TROUBLE SHOT PER TSM 05-50-00-810-829-A. TYPE 1. FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM APU GENERATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GENERATOR PER AMM 24-23-51, AND COMPLETED AMM 24-23-51. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECKS, BOTH WERE GOOD. PERFORMED LEVEL A DECONTAMINATION OF THE ECS PER AMM 21-00-00-615-809-A. NO ODORS WERE NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE. APU GENERATOR, OFF PN 33-2423-9-0001, SN 04670. APU GENERATOR, ON PN 33-2423-9-0001, SN 04527.

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