Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
January 3, 2019
Submitted
January 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1378
Aircraft time
47,844 hours, 30,811 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P3558
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
28,313 hours, 18,933 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

DIRTY SOCK ODOR DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE, SUBSIDED DURING DESCENT AND APPROACH. COCKPIT TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER NORMAL 12 O'CLOCK POSITION. CABIN TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER FORWARD AND AFT IN THE 9 TO 9:30 POSITION. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED JC 26L00021001, AND 26L00021002, FOUND APU TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR, APU INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE APU IAW JC 26L31049003 AND PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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