Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
November 5, 2019
Submitted
November 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1223
Aircraft time
63,515 hours, 27,945 cycles
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Engine time
62,198 hours, 27,076 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38002784WGEN
Part serial
R845
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
62,198 hours, 27,076 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS DIRTY SOCK SMELL ON DECENT IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND SOURCE OF ODOR TO BE FROM APU. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU IAW JOB CARD 26L31049005. (CLOSED)

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