Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
July 22, 2019
Submitted
August 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N150UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
5504
Aircraft time
21,139 hours, 8,500 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil Cooler
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 AFTER APU BLEED TURNED ON-DIRTY SOCK SMELL FILLED AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT TO COOLER INLET OIL LINE AT FWD CONNECTION IAW AMM 49-00 -00-790-003-A. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED JOB CARD 26L00021002 APU SMOKE ODOR FUMES TROUBLESHOOTING. APU OIL COOLER PRESSURE AND RETURN LINE O-RINGS REPLACED ALONG WITH APU WASH.

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