Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 7, 2016
Submitted
April 11, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1547
Aircraft time
48,819 hours, 20,897 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Component
Apu · Honeywell · GTCP36300A
Component part number
38002784
Stage of operation
DE
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. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED BURNING SOCK ODOR STARTING ON DESCENT. FOUND APU TURBINE BEARING CAVITY LUBRICATION LINE O RINGS LEAKING & REPLACED THEM IAW 49-91-53. A SATISFACTORY LEAK & OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ODOR BEING NOTED.

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