Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
July 28, 2018
Submitted
August 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1326
Aircraft time
42,779 hours, 30,689 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

EXPERIENCED A SOF EVENT. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED SOF JC 26L00021001 AND 26L00021002, APU WAS FOUND TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR. FOUND OIL IN INLET AND PLENUM/DIFFUSER WITH NO EXTERNAL OIL LEAKS ON APU, SUSPECTED INTERNAL OIL LEAK IN APU. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED APU NO LEAKS, NO OIL, NO ODOR NOTED AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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