An Airbus A321 that experienced two days of abnormal engine operations, including surging in the left engine that prompted a MAYDAY call, had been treated with about 38 times the recommended dose of a substance used to combat microbial contamination, the U.K. Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) says.
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Biocide Overdose
Unclear maintenance procedures led to an excessive treatment of an A321’s fuel system with biocide, an AAIB report says.