Service difficulty report · Flow Divider · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
November 20, 2019
Submitted
December 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1223
Aircraft time
63,592 hours, 27,991 cycles
Part
Flow Divider
Part number
38828324
Part serial
543
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
57,056 hours, 24,257 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS DIRTY SOCKS SMELL NOTICED IN FWD CABIN & FLIGHT DECK. MAINTENANCE FOUND SOURCE OF ODOR TO BE FROM APU. ***SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: MAINTENANCE FOUND FUEL DRIPPING FROM APU FUEL FLOW DIVIDER. REPLACED APU FLOW DIVIDER AND DRAIN ASSY IAW 49-32-12-400-001-A, OPS CHECK OK.*** (CLOSED)

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