Service difficulty report · Isolation Valve · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
December 28, 2024
Submitted
December 31, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1302
Aircraft time
53,142 hours, 8,307 cycles
Part
Isolation Valve
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUMES EVENT: DIRTY SOCKS OR CHEMICAL SMELL REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CABIN. THE SMELL LASTED 7-10MINUTES THEN DISSIPATED COMPLETELY. PERFORMED ENG RUN OF #1 AND #2 ENGINE TO CONFIRM SMELL PER AMM 71-00-00-860-810-A. FAINT OIL SMELL OBSERVED. PERFORMED LEVEL A DECON PER AMM 21-00-00-615-809-A. SMELL ORIGINATED FROM #2 ENG, ISO VALVE CLOSED, PACK 2 ON. GVI OF #2 ENGINE PER TSM 71-00-81-810-805-A. PERFORMED 2ND ENG RUN ON #2. ISO VALVE CLOSED, PACK 2 ON. NO SMELL NOTED IN CABIN. GVI CHECK OK. OK FOR SERVICE.

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