Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 10, 2018
Submitted
July 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1710
Aircraft time
57,519 hours, 21,604 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

ACFT HAD A DIRTY SOCK ODOR WITH THE APU AND PACKS RUNNING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED ODOR TROUBLESHOOTING CARDS 26L00021002, 26L00021001, AND DECON CARD 26L00021004. REPLACED APU MAIN INLET AND OUTLET PRESSURE FITTING O-RINGS IAW MM 49-21-00 AND TURBINE BEARING O-RINGS IAW 49-91-53, WASHED APU IAW MM 49-20-00-100-001-A. NO ODOR NOTED.

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