Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
December 7, 2024
Submitted
December 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N392HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1404
Aircraft time
45,575 hours, 7,373 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
44,684 hours, 7,194 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Eng Oil Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ETOPS - DURING PDSC, NOTED OIL COATING #2 ENG FROM HEAT EXCHANGER AREA & OIL LEVEL AT -2. FILLED OIL & RAN #2 ENG @ IDLE FOR 5 MINS. DISCOVERED SIGNIFICANT OIL LEAK FROM HEAT EXCHANGER MATRIX. REMOVED & REPLACED #2 ENG AOHE PER AMM 79-21-51. OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD. A/C OK FOR SVC.

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