Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 8, 2018
Submitted
February 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
844
Aircraft time
52,797 hours, 27,440 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
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

ODOR IN REAR CABIN DURING DESCENT, AND AT THE GATE WITH APU RUNNING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED J/C'S 26L00021001, TROUBLESHOT THE CABIN AIR QUALITY. APU ODOR IN CABIN. DECONTAMINATED THE ECS. FOUND AN INTERNAL OIL LEAK ON THE APU. ALL REQUIRED PACK COMPONENTS CHANGED. REPLACED THE AFT CARGO TRIM AIR VALVE IAW AMM 21-43-51.

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