Service difficulty report · Elec Connector · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
October 5, 2025
Submitted
October 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1732
Aircraft time
36,924 hours, 5,865 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
46,137 hours, 7,318 cycles
Part
Elec Connector
Condition
Damaged
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.

What was found

ETOPS - DURING INSTALLATION OF #1 ENGINE , S/N:42338 FOUND CONNECTOR PLUG 3822 VC-A UNABLE TO THREAD COMPLETELY ON TO 3822VC(PYLON SIDE). REMOVED AND REPLACED ENG1 CONNECTOR 3822VC-A PER AMM 70-71-20. OPS CHECK PENDING. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF ENGINE FIRE AND OVERHEAT DETECTION TEST OK PER: AMM26-12-00.

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