Service difficulty report · Water Separator · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
October 12, 2022
Submitted
October 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N137UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0820
Aircraft time
24,852 hours, 15,188 cycles
Part
Water Separator
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
TO
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

IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKE OFF HAD "WET SOCK" SMELL IN COCKPIT. LASTED APPROX 30 SECONDS. PACK 1 OPERATING SE E PREV WRITE UP LOG PAGE 225135 ALSO SEE PREVIOUS LOG PAGE 225134 FOR #1 ENG"OIL WETTING EVIDENT IN INLET COWL COWL " AGAIN DURING DESUNABLE TO DUPLICATE "WET SOCK SMELL" ON GROUND. AD PRECUATIONAR SERVICED #1 PACK WATER SEPERATOR AS PER MM CHPTR 21-1-16. RAN PACK PACK FOR PERIOD OF TIME AS PER MM CHPTR 21-11-00 NO ISSUES NOTED. C/W CK NO 13 OIL LK CK. NO FURTHER ISSUES NOTED. OK TO CONT SERVICE REF A300 TSM 72-00-40

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