What was found
SMOKE REPORTED COMING FROM THE APU TAIL PIPE. ACCOMPLISHED TSM IAW TSM 49-00-81-810, NO FAULTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU OIL QTY SWITCH IAW AMM 49-93-16. OPS CHECKED OK.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2019
- Submitted
- March 29, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9022G
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 6310
- Aircraft time
- 13,001 hours, 5,831 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- 38763302
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu Oil Qty
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.