Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
May 1, 2019
Submitted
May 17, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N123UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1310
Aircraft time
55,500 hours, 26,527 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081WGEN
Part serial
P3252
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 300
Part time
31,958 hours, 16,564 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS FUME EVENT AFTER APU AIR BROUGHT ON LINE. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED CABIN AIR QUALITY TROUBLESHOOTING CARD 26L00021001. FOUND APU TO BE THE SOURCE (INTERNAL OIL LEAK).***SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE APU IAW CARD 26L31049003.***(CLOSED)

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