Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 8, 2016
Submitted
March 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1003
Aircraft time
60,339 hours, 22,447 cycles
Part
Oil System
Part number
38002784
Part serial
R962
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
53,768 hours, 20,937 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. WITH APU BLEED ON, EXTREME MUSTY DIRTY SMELL REPORTED. MX NOTED THE APU WAS WET WITH OIL & REPLACED IT IAW TASK CARD 26L31049005, ACCOMPLISHED DECONTAMINATION CARDS 26L0021001, 26L00021002 & 26L00021004 WITH NO ADDITIONAL ODORS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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