Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 27, 2017
Submitted
October 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507AY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3712
Aircraft time
33,933 hours, 13,135 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P3581
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 200
Part time
33,933 hours, 13,135 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG DIRTY SOCK SMELL. FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM APU TURBINE BEARING OIL RETURN LINE ON APU SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU IAW AMM.

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