SDR AALA2018101099012

Service difficulty report · Packing · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date: October 8, 2018
Submitted: October 10, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N105UW
Make and model: Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial: 868
Aircraft time: 52,675 hours, 30,156 cycles
System (JASC): 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
Part: Packing
Condition: Failed
Location: Solenoid Valve
Stage of operation: NR
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

APU SMOKE ODOR FUMES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. TROUBLESHOT IAW JC 26L00021002. FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM THE APU FLOW DIVIDER SOLENOID VALVE PACKING. REPAIRED FUEL SOLENOID LEAK ON APU IAW DECONTAMINATION CARDS 26L00021004, 26L00021001, AND 26L00021002. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD.

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