Service difficulty report · Plug · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 8, 2018
Submitted
June 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1298
Aircraft time
53,577 hours, 25,565 cycles
Part
Plug
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
21,513 hours, 13,079 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN ODOR IN THE CABIN. ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE ODOR FUMES TROUBLESHOOTING IAW J/C 26L00021001, AND SMOKE ODOR FUMES TROUBLESHOOTING IAW J/C 26L00021002. FOUND FACTORY LOCKED PLUG LEAKING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE APU IAW J/C 26L31049003.

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