Service difficulty report · Duct · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
October 24, 2007
Submitted
October 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N143UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0826
Part
Duct
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A DIVERSION - AFT & BULK SMOKE DETECTED IN FLIGHT. BOTH BOTTLES DISCHARGED. *S/D* PERFORMED CARGO COMP SMOKE DET ADJ/TEST PROCEDURE IAW MM 26-16-00-05 ALL SYS CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED 4 EA DUCTS FWD OF MIXING CHAMBER FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID RESIDUE. CLEANED PER 20 -41-11-00. REINSTALLED 4EA DUCTS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD. RAN ENGS & APU WITH ALL ZONES TO DUCT TEMP.

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