What was found
ETOPS - DURING ENG 1 STARTER SOAP FOUND STARTER EMPTY AND DETECTOR FULL OF CHIPS. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENG 1 STARTER (E1-5000ES) IAW A330 AMM 80-11-41. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- August 19, 2025
- Submitted
- August 20, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N5879K
- Make and model
- Airbus A330343
- Aircraft serial
- 01167
- Aircraft time
- 34,725 hours, 5,946 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce RB211TRENT77
- Engine time
- 34,732 hours, 5,950 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- 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.