What was found
ETOPS - DURING INSTALLATION OF APU FUEL FILTER PER T/C 330-493100-01-3 FOUND AIR SURGE DUCT WITH A HOLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AIR SURGE DUCT PER AMM 49-51-52-400-801-A. OPS TEST GOOD. LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2024
- Submitted
- September 24, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N395HA
- Make and model
- Airbus A330243
- Aircraft serial
- 1469
- Aircraft time
- 42,277 hours, 6,596 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4950 · APU Bleed Air System
- Part
- Duct
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.