Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 23, 2017
Submitted
March 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1391
Aircraft time
44,020 hours, 28,709 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P3629
Condition
Odor
Part time
24,155 hours, 16,412 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT THE TERMINATION OF THIS FLIGHT IN CLT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT STATEDED THERE WERE FUMES IN THE CABIN ON TWO OF THE THREE FLIGHTS PRIOR TO OURS. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAK AT APU TURBINE AREA. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. THE APU WAS REPLACED.

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