Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 20, 2017
Submitted
November 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1196
Aircraft time
61,985 hours, 23,221 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil
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.

What was found

DIRTY SOCK ODOR REPORTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANTS DURING FLIGHT. ODOR VERY BAD IN FLIGHT DECK AS WELL. AUXILARY POWER UNIT DETERMINED TO BE CAUSE OF CABIN ODOR. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REMOVED ADN REPLACED THE APU OIL QUANTITY TRANSMITTER IAW 49-13-16 AND WASHED APU IAW AMM 49-00-00-100-A. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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