Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
January 6, 2024
Submitted
January 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N390HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1389
Aircraft time
43,179 hours, 6,860 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

OTHER - BTB FUEL LEAK OBSERVED OUT OF WINGS ANY TIME CENTER TANK FUEL PUMPS ON MAINS ARE BEING OVER FILLED BEING DUMPED OVER BOARD. SUSPECT LH FUEL JET VALVE CRACKED (5100QV1) REMOVED PER AMM 28-31-41-000-801-A. UP TO STEP 4.A.(1). PERFORMED STEPS 4.A.(2) -4.A(15) (REMOVED PER AMM 28-31-41) INSTALLED NEW LH JET VALVE PER AMM 28-31-41-400-801-A UP TO STEP 5.A.B. AND D. COMPLETED STEP 5.C. AND REMAINING STEPS PER AMM 28-31-41-400-801-A. TRANSFERED FUEL FROM LEFT INNER PER AMM 28-25-00-869-801-A. ACCOMPLISHED FUEL VALVE TEST 28-26-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED

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