What was found
FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PASSENGER REPORTED A CABIN ODOR THAT BEGAN DURING APPROACH. DISSIAPTED AFTER RUNNING ENGINE. MAINTENANCE FOUND APU OIL OVERSERVICED. DRAINED TO WITHIN LIMITS IAW 49-90-00/301 AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2017
- Submitted
- March 10, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976UY
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5235
- Aircraft time
- 15,678 hours, 6,271 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Oil System
- Condition
- Overserviced
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- W, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.