What was found
DIRTY SOCKS ODOR THROUGH OUT CABIN RECORDED BY CREW WITH APU ON PACKS ON. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAK AT APU FUEL CONTROL UNIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING IAW AMM 49-32-11.
- Difficulty date
- October 3, 2016
- Submitted
- October 6, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N122US
- Make and model
- Airbus A320214
- Aircraft serial
- 1298
- Aircraft time
- 49,238 hours, 23,085 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu Oil Sys
- Part time
- 24,161 hours, 14,896 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.