SDR AALA2018111969015

Service difficulty report · Plug · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: November 15, 2018
Submitted: November 19, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N544UW
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 4847
Aircraft time: 25,210 hours, 9,414 cycles
System (JASC): 4990 · APU Oil System
Part: Plug
Condition: Leaking
Location: Apu Oil
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K, B
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CABIN ODOR REPORTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A SMOKE, ODOR, FUMES INITIAL TROUBLESHOOTING IAW JC 26L00021001, FOUND THE APU GENERATOR OIL PLUG LEAKING, REPAIRED IAW AMM AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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