Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
August 1, 2018
Submitted
September 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1116
Aircraft time
60,690 hours, 26,696 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
DE
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

PRONOUNCED OIL ODOR DURING IDLE DESCENT AND LANDING. ENGINE BLEED AIR. RESIDUAL ODOR ON GROUND, BOTH APU AND ENGINE BLEED AIR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED SOURCE TO APU IAW 26L00021001. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED 26L00021002 AND 26L00021004. PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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