What was found
ODOR DURING CLIMB OUT, A DIRTY SOCK ODOR IN CABIN, BETTER IN CRUISE ALSO ON DESCENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GENERATOR IAW AMM 24-23-51, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2017
- Submitted
- May 1, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N803AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 931
- Aircraft time
- 61,144 hours, 26,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2421 · AC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Generator
- Part number
- 59136674
- Part serial
- 3578
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 38,320 hours, 21,357 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.