SDR 0400163136

Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
January 30, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336NB
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft serial
1683
Aircraft time
5,518 hours, 2,643 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
1319A
Part serial
R2423
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
5,518 hours, 2,643 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

DURING CLIMB, FUMES WERE REPORTED IN THE CABIN. FLIGHT CREW RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINES, APU, AND AC PNEUMATIC DUCTING SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS. APU WAS PLACED ON MEL AND AC PACK SYSTEM BURNOUT PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED.

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