Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 14, 2017
Submitted
February 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1234
Aircraft time
62,437 hours, 23,607 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38002784
Part serial
R232C
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
76,870 hours, 35,020 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. STRONG BURNED OIL ODOR THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. APU BLEED AND BOTH PACS ON. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLESHOOTING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED APU AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK.

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