# SDR AALA201707139008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 12, 2017
- Submitted: July 13, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N656AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N656AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1079
- Aircraft time: 64,125 hours, 24,036 cycles
- System (JASC): [4950 · APU Bleed Air System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4950)
- Part: Oil System
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 76,748 hours, 32,522 cycles
- Component: Apu, Hnywl
- Component part number: 38002784
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201707139008

## Discrepancy

ODOR DURING TAKEOFF & EARLY CLIMB ALSO ON DESCENT. FOUND APU TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR. APU HAS INTERNAL OIL LEAK, REMOVED AND  REPLACED APU.

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