Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
October 10, 2012
Submitted
October 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1069
Aircraft time
13,308 hours, 1,743 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
13,309 hours, 1,744 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
TRENT7772B6016QE
Part serial
41690
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Part time
13,309 hours, 1,744 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 754, PHL-CDG - THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG ODOR THROUGHOUT THE CABIN AND COCKPIT ESPECIALLY IN THE AFT. THE CREW AND SOME PASSENGERS EXPERIENCED SOME THROAT AND LUNG IRRITATION. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT CABIN AIR QUALITY, BLEED AIR ANALYSIS, AND ENGINE CABIN ODOR ON LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINES. THE RIGHT ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND THE RIGHT ENGINE IP CHECK VALVE.

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