Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 5, 2018
Submitted
November 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
762
Aircraft time
72,327 hours, 27,589 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38002784WGEN
Part serial
R237CA
Condition
Odor
Part time
72,469 hours, 30,537 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE GALLEY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. DUE TO CHRONIC NATURE SOF EVENTS. REPLACED APU IAW JC 26L31049005. PERFORMED JC 26L00021002, AND 26L00021004. NO ODORS PRESENT.

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